Monument record MHG55506 - Site of steading, Drumbuie, Westhill

Summary

The site of an L-shaped steading believed to date from the mid 19th century.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7156 4392 (18m by 20m)
Map sheet NH74SW
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The building was to be demolished in February 2012. It comprised an L-shaped stone enclosure with a full height opening to the projecting NE elevation. There was evidence of four other single door apertures of which two retained the original timber lintels. The graffiti initials "AF" could be observed on a stone, located to the left hand side of the projecting NE elevation. <1><2>


<1> Hornby, J, Drumbuie Steading, Nairnside, Westhill, Inverness IV2 5GX: Selected Photographic Record of the Building (Text/Report). SHG25656.

<2> Hornby, J, 02/2012, Photographs of Drumbuie Steading, Nairnside, Westhill (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG25657.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report: Hornby, J. Drumbuie Steading, Nairnside, Westhill, Inverness IV2 5GX: Selected Photographic Record of the Building. Unaffiliated. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Hornby, J. 02/2012. Photographs of Drumbuie Steading, Nairnside, Westhill. Colour. Digital.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 24 2012 3:02PM

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