Monument record MHG54847 - Site of steading, 327 Hilton of Embo

Summary

The site of a mid 19th-century steading with later alterations and enlargements. The building was recorded in late 2010 prior to planned demolition.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7973 9138 (15m by 14m)
Map sheet NH79SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

This building was recorded in November 2010 prior to demolition. The earliest part of the building was the south wing, probably constructed in the mid-19th century. This had been extended to the north and west at a later date, probably in the late 19th century. 20th century repairs and adaptations were also recorded. Full details are available in the attached report. <1><2>


<1> Higgins, P, 11/2010, 327 Hilton, Dornoch: Building Recording (Collection/Project Archive). SHG25293.

<1> Higgins, P, 11/2010, 327 Hilton, Dornoch: Building Recording - Report (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25271.

<2> Higgins, P, 11/2010, 327 Hilton, Dornoch: Building Recording (Collection/Project Archive). SHG25293.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Higgins, P. 11/2010. 327 Hilton, Dornoch: Building Recording - Report. Archaeology North Ltd. Digital.
  • <1> Collection/Project Archive: Higgins, P. 11/2010. 327 Hilton, Dornoch: Building Recording. Archaeology North Ltd. Digital.
  • <2> Collection/Project Archive: Higgins, P. 11/2010. 327 Hilton, Dornoch: Building Recording. Archaeology North Ltd. Digital.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 9 2011 3:37PM

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