Aberlour, Orphanage And Clock Tower
Hospital (First World War), Orphanage (19th Century)
Site Name Aberlour, Orphanage And Clock Tower
Classification Hospital (First World War), Orphanage (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) The Dowans
Canmore ID 192650
Site Number NJ24SE 55
NGR NJ 27101 43076
NGR Description Centred on NJ 27101 43076
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/192650
- Council Moray
- Parish Aberlour
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Banffshire
NJ24SE 55 27101 43076
Aberlour 'Orphanage' is depicted on OS 2nd Edition map (Banffshire, sheet XXIV, 1902). It has since been demolished.
Information from RCAHMS (LJ), August 2001.
Architect: Alexander Ross (I.C. Feb 10, 1876) and additions (I.A. Aug 27, 1880)
Ross & Macbeth, additions and alterations (I.C. July 276, 1888) and additions (I.C. Jan 22, 1901), (I.C. April 11, 1911)
Ross & Macbeth, hospital (N. Chron. June 28, 1905)
Ross & Macbeth, classrooms (I.C. Nov 20, 1906)
Ross & Macbeth, school and house (I.C. July 27, 1888)
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.
