Monument record MHG4250 - Galmisdale House, Eigg

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Grid reference Centred NM 4744 8405 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM48SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Traditional harled and slated farmhouse, extending to 3 bays and rising to a single storey with attic. The roof displays gabletted dormers, whilst a wide tin-roofed porch masks the front door. A lower 3 bay dwelling adjoins to the right. Orignally thatched, it is now tin-roofed. The property operated as a hotel in the 19th century. <1>

The building has now been removed from the Buildings at Risk register. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Leaflet: Small Isles Manse and Galmisdale House. 1994. The Small Isles manse and Galmisdale House, The Island of Eigg, Inverness-shire: [sale particulars].
  • <1> Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Buildings at Risk Register. Site 988.
  • <2> Text/Correspondence: Fry, I. 01/2012. Buildings at Risk updates, Inverness area and others. Digital.

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Record last edited

Feb 7 2012 4:32PM

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