# St Giles Centre

Elgin, United Kingdom · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-9b286cf864` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/united-kingdom/elgin-st-giles-centre/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-9b286cf864.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-9b286cf864.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-9b286cf864

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | closed | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1991 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Closed | 2025 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Original developer | Sheraton Caltrust | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_opened**: “It officially opened on 15 November 1991” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Giles_Centre
- **year_closed**: “The centre closed in January 2025.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Giles_Centre
- **original_developer**: “The shopping centre was developed by Sheraton Caltrust” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Giles_Centre
- **status**: “St Giles Shopping Centre was a closed shopping centre in Elgin, Scotland.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Giles_Centre

## Timeline

- 1987: Plans shown to public
- 1991: Official opening
- 1992: First shop opened
- 2022: Car park upper levels closed
- 2025: Centre closed

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

St Giles Shopping Centre was a closed shopping centre in Elgin, Scotland. The Centre has two floors and has a glass lift. The Centre is supported with an adjacent car park. It also contains Elgin's bus station. The centre closed in January 2025.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Giles_Centre

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_opened — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Giles_Centre

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "St Giles Centre, Elgin, United Kingdom." Record m-9b286cf864, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/united-kingdom/elgin-st-giles-centre/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_elginstgilescentre,
  title = {St Giles Centre, Elgin, United Kingdom},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/united-kingdom/elgin-st-giles-centre/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-9b286cf864, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.