Monument record MHG52642 - Site of house, Torcastle

Summary

The site of a house depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1872.

Location

Grid reference Centred NN 13359 78748 (18m by 23m) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet NN17NW
Civil Parish KILMALLIE
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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A one and a half storey crofthouse depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1872. <1>

The building was recently demolished prior to the construction of a replacement house. Photographs of the building prior to demolition were submtited to the HER as a requirement of planning consent. <2>

Photographs were contributed by Martin Briscoe in July 2011 via the Highland HER Flickr group.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2008-11. Information and photographs of various sites submitted by Martin Briscoe. Colour. Yes. Digital. via Flickr.
  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1872. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Argyll. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Unknown. 2009. Photographs of Torcastle Cottage, Balvanie. Colour. . Digital.

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Record last edited

Dec 19 2011 12:00AM

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