Monument record MHG51297 - Possible tacksman's house at Arineckaig

Summary

A ruined building which was possibly the tacksman's house of the former settlement of Arineckaig.

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Grid reference Centred NG 98741 45722 (12m by 15m)
Map sheet NG94NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish LOCHCARRON

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A photograph of this building was submitted by a visitor to the HER website in August 2008. It survives to eaves height in parts with an intact chimney stack at the western gable end. The building is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of 1875 but was unroofed by 1904 . It is thought this may have been the tacksman's house for the settlement. <1>-<3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Image/Photograph(s): Swan, P. 2008-11. Photographs of various HER sites submitted by Paul Swan. Colour. Yes. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
  • <3> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1904. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.

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Record last edited

Sep 5 2008 11:36AM

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