Building record MHG45315 - Bothy, The Square, Roshven Estate

Summary

A single storey cottage associated with the buildings at The Square.

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 7093 7866 (7m by 6m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM77NW
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Part of Roshven Home Farm Listed Building Complex.
BOTHY: single storey gabled cottage with doors to S, small windows to N, stack to E gablehead and ridge. <1>

This building is known locally as The Smithy, but is more likely to have been accommodation, having the dimensions of a but 'n' ben. It is not shown on the 1873 Ordnance Survey map. <2>

Ken Bowker photographed the buildings at The Square in October 2011. <3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Dataset: Historic Scotland. Information Supplementary to the Statutory List (This information has no legal significance). Digital. HB Number 42582.
  • <2> Text/Manuscript: Bowker, K. 2011. Notes and corrections for various sites at Roshven. Yes. Digital.
  • <3> Image/Photograph(s): Bowker, K. 10/2011. Photographs of buildings at Roshven. Colour. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Oct 5 2011 12:12PM

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