Monument record MHG51376 - Site of crofthouse and outbuilding at Garalapin, Portree

Summary

Site of two ruined buildings, one of which is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of c.1879.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 44276 44920 (33m by 27m) (Approximate)
Map sheet NG44SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish PORTREE

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Two buildings within the small township of Garalapin, one of which is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of c1879 associated with a D-shaped enclosure. Garalapin is not named on the 1st edition map, although it forms an enclosed area distinct from Glengrasco to the south. <1>

Photographs of the buildings were submitted as a requirement of planning permission for a new house. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1875-1880. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Skye. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Nairn, D. 08/2008. Photographs of half of 3 Garalapin, Skye. Colour. . Digital (scanned).

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 30 2008 12:41PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the Heritage Portal maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.