Building record MHG54068 - The Gardener's Cottage, Braemore

Summary

A cottage, used by the gardener at Braemore, in close proximity to the walled garden.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 1939 7974 (9m by 6m)
Map sheet NH17NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish GAIRLOCH

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The Gardener's cottage at Braemore is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey, lying 20m to the n of the walled garden, and within a wider area of designed landscape. <1>

The cottage is to be extended. To comply with a condition on planning permission, a photographic record was submitted to the HER in November 2010. This building was used mainly for the plotting of plants and a residential bothy for the gardener during its Victorian heyday. It has a mono-pitched roof, and two windows and doors to the S elevation. <2>

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  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): G H Johnston Building Consultants Ltd. 03/2009. Photographic Survey of The Old Gardener's Cottage, Braemore. Colour. . Digital.

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Record last edited

Nov 11 2010 3:43PM

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