Monument record MHG24470 - Corran Village

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 8505 0933 (160m by 160m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG80NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish GLENELG

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Full Description

NG80NE Grid Ref.: NG 8505 0934 (approx. centre of village)
Source: O/S 1:2500 Map, 1969.

NG80NE 7 centred on 8505 0933

(NG 850 093) Early/mid 19th century, row of 4 single storey cottages, 3 bays with centre doors.
(NG 850 093) Mid/later19th century. Continuous row of 13 single storey byres sharing cobbled frontage and common drain. Vary slightly in size.
(NG 849 093) Early/mid 19th century continuous single storey 12 bay row of 11 drystone fishing stores, the end store (west) being slightly larger with small window.
Information from HBD list, Glenelg parish items 3-5

A village, comprising seven roofed and two partially roofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1876, sheet lxxvii). These buildings are formed of a row of fishing stores, row of byres and at least three rows of dwellings. Seven roofed buildings, three of which are rows of cottages and one partially roofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 31 July 1996.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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