Monument record MHG40061 - Culgower Steading
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 9757 1177 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | NC91SE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Old County | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | LOTH |
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Full Description
This is a multi-period steading complex dating from the 1820s and the1850s. There is an 'L'-shaped range consisting of a barn with threshing machine and water wheel site in one wing and lofted stable and livestock sheds in the other. In the area within the 'L'- shaped range, there are the later covered cattle courts and outward facing cartsheds. There is also a freestanding cartshed to the W with a dovecot over the hen house at one end.
Visited by RCAHMS (GJD), July 1994 and November 1996; see NMRS MS 744/130/2.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG32 Text/Publication/Article: Wade Martins, S. 1997. ''A Century of Farms and Farming on the Sutherland Estate, 1790 - 1890'', Review of Scottish Culture, Vol 10, 1996-7, pp 33-54. 43, 48.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM