In Person Moray Aberlour Parish Church The Aberlour Parish Church welcomes visitors to come and have a look at the interior of the building. The stained-glass windows in the apse are particularly beautiful. The organ is of special interest and is revered by organists nationally and internationally. The pews were replaced with flexible seating as part of a refurbishment of the building ten years ago, and the building regularly hosts social events including recitals, concerts, Christmas market and the local toddler group. View Details Facilities Disabled Access Disabled WC WC Parking Hearing Loop
In Person Moray Altyre Estate Clubroom & Chapel Located in the fabulous natural surroundings of Altyre Estate, the historic Clubroom and Chapel will be open to visitors on Doors Open Day. Take a walk around the beautiful Loch of Blairs and observe the wildlife at close quarters from the many bird hides situated at the water’s edge. Get creative and join in with the nature crafts taking place in the Clubroom throughout the day or join the guided tree and nature walk. View Details Facilities Disabled WC WC Refreshments Parking Limited Access
In Person Moray Covesea Lighthouse & Royal Navy and Royal Air Force Heritage Centre The Alan Stevenson Covesea Skerries Lighthouse was completed in 1846 and is situated on the outskirts of Lossiemouth on the Moray Firth Coast. The views along both sides of the Moray Firth are wondrous and, when nature allows, there is much to be seen in the way of wild animals, birds and plants. The Heritage Centre which shows the armed forces history of the area and includes a flight simulator welcomes all visitors. View Details Facilities Events For Children Parking Limited Access
In Person Moray Craigellachie Church Craigellachie Church is located on the A95, overlooking the Telford Bridge and the River Spey. The building was originally a school, but for the last 153 years it has been the village place of worship. The Craigellachie war memorial is also located in the grounds of the church. Sadly, the Church will cease as a place of Sunday worship in June 2024, therefore the opportunity to visit the building as part of Doors Open Day should not be missed. View Details Facilities Disabled Access Disabled WC WC Parking Hearing Loop
In Person Moray Cullen Sea School Cullen Sea School specialises in a wide range of fun and exciting watersports activities on Scotland’s Moray Firth coast. Join them on Doors Open Day where they will be showcasing all of the activities they have on offer. View Details Facilities Disabled Access Disabled WC WC Refreshments Events For Children Parking Limited Access Not Accessible
In Person Moray Cultural Quarter Walking Tour – Grant Lodge and Elgin Town Hall The Cultural Quarter is transforming two iconic heritage buildings in Elgin and the spaces in between to create a connected, accessible and inspirational cultural centre. Plans are underway to bring Grant Lodge back into use, creating a high quality heritage venue which is accessible and open to the public, a celebration of Moray’s rich heritage and a first point of call for local people and visitors to the region. Join us at Grant Lodge on Doors Open Day for a walking tour of the Cultural Quarter ending with a guided tour of Elgin Town Hall. Learn more about the history of these beautiful buildings, the plans for the future, see behind the scenes at Elgin Town Hall and chat to the team working on these exciting redevelopments. View Details Facilities Disabled Access Disabled WC WC Parking Limited Access Not Accessible
In Person Moray Elgin Ghost Tours Join a local history tour guide for a tour of Elgin High Street and learn about the oldest graveyard in town and the only documented poltergeist case in Elgin’s history. There’s lots of interesting architecture to discover and stories to be told, including how the Plainstones came to exist. It’s guaranteed to be an afternoon well spent! View Details Facilities Disabled Access Events For Children
In Person Moray Elgin Museum Elgin Museum is Scotland’s oldest continuously independent museum, and opened to visitors for the first time in October 1843. Don’t miss this opportunity to take a 45 minute Behind the Scenes tour of the Museum stores, which are not normally publicly accessible. Tours begin at 11am and 12pm and spaces must be booked in advance by visiting the 'What's On' page on the Museum website. To celebrate the 180th anniversary of the Museum there will also be a special display about the building and its original architect, Thomas Mackenzie. View Details Facilities Disabled WC WC Hearing Loop Limited Access
In Person Moray Findhorn Ice House & Heritage Centre Come and explore the underground chambers where ice was used to pack the fresh salmon en route to London. Find out where the ice came from in the 19th Century prior to the invention of refrigerators, and learn more from our various displays about the salmon fishing industry in the village. The Heritage Centre hosts a collection of memorabilia and photographs telling the history and past times of Findhorn Village. A display of WW2 artefacts found by a metal detectorist near the back shore relate to the D-day practice landings in 1943 and 1944 along the Moray Coast Beaches. There is a regularly updated sightings board listing what birds to look out for around the Bay. View Details Facilities Disabled Access Disabled WC WC Events For Children Parking Limited Access
In Person Moray Forres Police Office Come and visit Forres Police Office where you will be able to take a peek inside the police cells and vehicles, have your fingerprints and photographs taken and even try on some police uniform! View Details Facilities Disabled Access Disabled WC WC Events For Children Parking