Building record MHG51526 - East Croachy Steading

Summary

A late 19th-century, single storey fodder store and byre.

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Grid reference Centred NH 64982 27462 (12m by 16m) (Mastermap)
Map sheet NH62NW
Civil Parish DORES
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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A single storey steading associated with the crofthouse to the south, used for wintering animals and storing animal fodder. In 2007 it was in use as a general store, but the walls are deteriorating causing dampness. The building is first depicted on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map c1900. Photographs of the building were submitted in connection with a planning application for conversion to a house. <1><2>

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  • <1> Image/Photograph(s): Murray, J. 06/2007. Photographs of East Croachy Steading. Colour. . Digital (scanned).
  • <2> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900-5. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map: Inverness. Digital.

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Record last edited

May 1 2014 12:28PM

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