Document record MAB49975 - CHANTERS HOUSE
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Summary
Site of a house, the home of Chanter of Moray, originally built by monks of Kinloss Abbey as a single storey house with thick walls and small windows.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0921 6295 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ06SE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Alves |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Site of a house, the home of Chanter of Moray, originally built by monks of Kinloss Abbey as a single storey house with thick walls and small windows. It was bought by Douglas during Reformation, then Brodie in 1650. Additions were made in 16th,17th and 18th centuries. Milton Brodie House now occupies this site (NJ06SE0029).
Period Notes
Built c.1700 with later wings; 18thC garden house; 1661 sundial.
Author unknown, , SCOTTISH NOTES AND QUERIES, SUPPLEMENT (Bibliographic reference). SAB1839.
WATSON, J, 1868, MORAYSHIRE DESCRIBED (Bibliographic reference). SAB2003.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ06SE27;
- NRHE Numlink: 75381;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ06SE0017;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/75381 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 16 2017 4:24PM