Monument record MHG17187 - Old Boathouse, Ardtornish Estate

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 7005 4728 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM74NW
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish MORVERN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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For (new) boathouses at NM 6979 4654, see NM64NE 45. For Ardtornish House or Tower (NM 7033 4753) and related buildings, see NM74NW 13.

On the shore of Loch Aline, S of the mansion house, first the broad-eaved Old Boathouse built of rough ashlar in 1852-3. T-plan with Gothic windows and a pointed-arch boat entrance. It was too high up the loch for its purpose and was superseded later in the 19th century by the boathouse to the S (NM64NE 45).
J Gifford 1992.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Monograph: Gifford, J. 1992. Highland and Islands. The Buildings of Scotland. Paper (Original). 227.

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2009 4:07PM

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