Elgin, Pluscarden Road, Dr Gray's Hospital
Hospital (First World War), Hospital (19th Century)
Site Name Elgin, Pluscarden Road, Dr Gray's Hospital
Classification Hospital (First World War), Hospital (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) West Road; Auxiliary Hospital
Canmore ID 193896
Site Number NJ26SW 64
NGR NJ 20795 62545
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/193896
- Council Moray
- Parish Elgin
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
Large classical block with giant Doric columns supporting a portico and topped with drum tower and dome. Designed as a hospital by James Gillespie Graham, 1815-19. The hospital was endowed by Dr Alexander Gray who had made a fortune with the East India Company.
NJ26SW 64.00 20788 62545
NJ26SW 64.01 20818 62513 Lodge
NMRS REFERENCE:
Architect: James Gillespie Graham, 1815-19.
Photographic Survey (13 June 2013)
Photographed on behalf of the Buildings of Scotland publications 2013-14.
Project (March 2013 - September 2013)
A project to characterise the quantity and quality of the Scottish resource of known surviving remains of the First World War. Carried out in partnership between Historic Scotland and RCAHMS.
