EAB7289 - Field Survey/Building Recording - THE INSTITUTE, 138 - 140 MID STREET, KEITH
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Location
| Grid reference | |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Keith |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
2019
Description
Two-storey, asymmetrical fronted building with Italianate detailing, designed by F. D. Robertson of Keith and dated 1885. The building has a tooled and polished ashlar frontage with rubble flanks, and an advanced central bay and round-headed and keystoned entrance with semi-circular light. Paired Corinthian columns flank the upper window and support a pediment. There is an advanced rectangular bay at the left side and all fenestration is round-headed and keystoned and linked at impost level by a continuous stringcourse. There is an octagonal clock tower rising four irregular height stages above the wallhead with long slit lights in the tall first stage, clock faces in alternate facets, tiny paired openings, oculi and a faceted dome with crowning cupola. Photographic recording was carried out in 2019. Period Notes Listed 24/03/1988. Dated 1885.
Sources/Archives (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MAB11163 THE INSTITUTE, 138 - 140 MID STREET, KEITH (Building)
Record last edited
Jan 24 2026 1:36PM
