Building record MHG45956 - Craiglinnhe House, Ballachulish

Summary

A villa built in 1885 as a quarrymasters house. Used as a temperance hotel and fever hospital and now a guest house.

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Grid reference Centred NN 0331 5957 (70m by 43m)
Map sheet NN05NW
Civil Parish LISMORE AND APPIN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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NMRS Report: (07/02/1995)
NN05NW 7 0332 5956.

The RCAHMS Canmore entry quotes from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008, stating that this former quarrymaster's house, built in 1885, was later a temperance hotel and was then converted to a fever hospital in the early 20th century. <1><2>

Martin Briscoe submitted photographs of this building via the Highland HER Flickr group in June 2011. <3>

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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 82017.
  • <2> Interactive Resource/Online Database: RCAHMS. Canmore, online database of the Royal Commission for the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS). 82017.
  • <3> Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2008-11. Information and photographs of various sites submitted by Martin Briscoe. Colour. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Dec 19 2011 12:00AM

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