Monument record MHG4035 - Borrodale House, Arisaig

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6945 8501 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM68NE
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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See also:
NM68NE0024 Steading
JHooper, 8/3/2002

NM68NE 3.00 6945 8501

NM68NE 3.01 6946 8504 steading

The site of the old Borrodale House, where Prince Charles Edward Stewart stayed at the start of his campaign (Bundell 1907) was on or near Arisaig House built in 1849 at NM 6915 8485 (ONB 1880). Murray states that Borrodale House was destroyed in 1746, and that the present house (at NM 6945 8501) is built on the same site, of the same stones and to the same plan.
Name Book 1880; F O Blundell 1907; W H Murray 1968.

Murray's information verified locally.
Visited by OS (N K B) 18 May 1970.
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Architect: Philip Webb, alterations and additions 1874

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Blundell, O. 1907. Ancient catholic homes of Scotland. 80.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Murray, W H. 1968. The companion guide to the West Highlands of Scotland. 238.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 32, 196.

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2009 4:07PM

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