Building record MHG52472 - EIGG, GARDENER'S HOUSE

Summary

Eigg Gardener's House, probably contemporary with the lodge to the South. It is to be demolished in 2010.

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Grid reference Centred NM 47847 84320 (9m by 10m)
Map sheet NM48SE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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The Gardener's House (also known as Garden Cottage) is to be demolished in 2010. Photographs were forwarded to the HER in 2010. The building appears to be of pre-fabricated construction, with asbestos tiles. It presumably dates to the 1930s, contemporary with the Italianate lodge to its S. <1><2>

A digital image of the Gardener's House is available on the Canmore website (see link below). <3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Verbal Communication: Puls, A. Comment by Andrew Puls, HC Archaeologist.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Private individual. 12/2010. Images of The Garden Cottage, Eigg. Colour. . Digital (scanned as PDF).
  • <3> Interactive Resource/Online Database: RCAHMS. Canmore, online database of the Royal Commission for the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS). Canmore ID 295451.

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Record last edited

Jan 11 2011 9:25AM

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