Record

RepositoryScottish Catholic Archives
Ref NoSCA/GD/140/10
TitleGreyfriars Convent and Church, Elgin
Date11 Jun 1934
LevelItem
DescriptionSigned and dated drawing; a detailed pen and ink study of the elaborate rood screen which separates nave from choir and through which one glimpses the high altar; an intricate pen and ink technique describes the elaborate carving of panels of saints and t
Physical DescriptionPen and ink
Admin_HistoryA former fifteenth century Franciscan monastery, restoration began on these buildings in 1896 by the Marquis of Bute. The process was completed in 1908 by his son, Lord Colum Crichton Stuart. In 1898 the 14th century chapel was re-opened on St. Francis’ D
AccessConditionsOpen for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
PublnNoteMcDonald, John: Churches & Places of Catholic Interest in Moray (Elgin, 1980)

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