Building record MHG22454 - Great Glen Hostel, South Laggan

Summary

A hostel which occupies a former farmstead within the planned settlement of Balalastair.

Location

Grid reference Centred NN 2937 9719 (62m by 63m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN29NE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMONIVAIG
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Photographs were contributed by Martin Briscoe in July 2011 via the Highland HER Flickr group. He notes that the house is a hostel but not a YHA/SVA hostel. <1>

This record was formerly entered as Laggan Youth Hostel. According to the Highland Council Corporate Address Gazetteer it is the Great Glen Hostel, and in light of Martin's comments above the record name has been changed accordingly. <2><3>

Photographs were contributed by Martin Briscoe via the Highland HER Flickr group.<4>

Photographs were contributed by Martin Briscoe via the Highland HER Flickr group.<5>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2008-11. Information and photographs of various sites submitted by Martin Briscoe. Colour. Yes. Digital. via Flickr.
  • <1> Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2008-11. Information and photographs of various sites submitted by Martin Briscoe. Colour. Yes. Digital. via Flickr.
  • <2> Verbal Communication: Tilbury, S. Comment by Sylvina Tilbury, HER Officer.
  • <3> Dataset/Geospatial Data: Highland Council. Highland Council Corporate Address Gazetteer. 000130073895.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2012 12:22PM

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