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Category B listed · Historic Environment Scotland
Listed 1971
Address
High Street, Elgin
Record
LB30723
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Category B listed building · Historic Environment Scotland

23 High Street

High Street, Elgin

Listed Category B since 197155 years · Category B is the next 50% of Scotland’s listed buildings
HHouseCAElgin High Street conservation area1971Listed
DirectionsOfficial list entry ↗

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About 23 High Street

The house at 23 High Street is one of 117 Category B listed buildings in Elgin and about 23,187 in Scotland. It was among the first 29 buildings in Elgin to be listed, on 26 January 1971. It stands in the Elgin High Street conservation area, designated in 1970. Within 400 metres are 8 more Category A buildings and 115 other listed buildings.

HESRead the official list entryHistoric Environment Scotland’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry LB30723↗

Category B is for particularly important buildings of regional importance, about 50% of all listed buildings in Scotland. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 15 minutes

High Street, Elgin · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 123 High StreetStart here
  2. 2Abbey Street, Convent of Mercy, ChapelCategory A · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Institution Road, St Sylvester's Rc Church, Presbytery and SchoolCategory B · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Moss Street, St Columba's Church of ScotlandCategory B · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Station Road, Royal HotelCategory B · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
23 Institution Road, KinraraCategory B0.2miHigh Street, St Giles' Church (Church of Scotland)Category A0.2mi11 Institution Road, Friars HouseCategory B0.2mi9 Institution Road, Friars ParkCategory B0.2mi114-116 High StreetCategory B0.2mi1 King Street, Winchester House and Garden WallsCategory B0.2mi
Around it

28 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Category A and B ones open their own page; Category C ones open the official list entry.

B25 High Street8 mC23A High Street (Through Pend at 25 High Street)9 mB25A High Street13 mB15 and 17 High Street, Masonic Building16 mC23B High Street21 mB25B High Street (Through Pend)23 mB25C High Street, Morlich (Through Pend)35 mBElgin Sheriff Court including boundary wall and railings, High Street and Glover Street, Elgin36 mC37F High Street, (Through Pend)37 mB9 High Street, St Giles37 mCWalls to Pend Behind Nos 23 and 25 High Street43 mB5A High Street (Through Pend)53 mA7 High Street, Braco's Banking House54 mB5B High Street (Through Pend)54 mC5C High Street (Thrugh Pend)55 mC5D High Street (Through Pend)62 mC3 High Street64 mAHigh Street, Little Cross71 m
Show the other 10
A1 High Street, Elgin Museum and Museum Hall72 mB1 North College Street88 mA42-46 High Street89 mB1 High Street, K6 Telephone Kiosk at Museum91 mC2 South College Street, Elgin94 mA50-52 High Street115 mB54 High Street123 mB10 Commerce Street (The Elgin Club)123 mB58-62 High Street, 2 Commerce Street128 mCHarvest Centre (former St Giles Parish Church Hall), 10 Greyfriars Street, Elgin129 m
More like it

Category A and B houses near Elgin

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

33 Clifton Road, Lossiemouth HouseLossiemouth · 5 mi away
Cathay House and Conservatory-Glass House RangeForres · 10 mi away
High Street, Mechanics' InstituteForres · 11 mi away
High Street, TolboothForres · 11 mi away
Waterford Road, Benromach Distillery, MaltbarnForres · 12 mi away
Buckie Harbour, North West and North PiersBuckie · 13 mi away
47, 49 Regent Street, 2 and 2A Station Road, Regent HouseKeith · 15 mi away
28, 30 Regent Street and Return Elevation to Regent Square, Fife Arms HotelKeith · 15 mi away

Questions about 23 High Street

Is 23 High Street listed?

Yes. 23 High Street is listed Category B on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations (list entry LB30723), first listed on 26 January 1971.

Can you visit 23 High Street?

Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.

Is 23 High Street in a conservation area?

Yes, the Elgin High Street conservation area, designated in 1970.

Listed buildings: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it. Photos: Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, credited above, copied to our own server. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Sources: Historic Environment Scotland designations (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary · Historic Environment Scotland conservation areas (compiled from councils; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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