Building record MHG56647 - Former steading - Fishery Cottage, Bighouse, Melvich, Thurso

Summary

Former ancillary buildings, and/or steading at Bighouse, Thurso. Now converted to residential use.

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8909 6484 (33m by 15m)
Map sheet NC86SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish FARR

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Former ancillary buildings, and/or steading at Bighouse, Thurso. Now converted to residential use.

A photographic survey was carried out in 2011 as a condition of a planning application for the conversion of the fishery cottage outbuildings to living accommodation at first floor, a new stairway to be constructed to access the first floor, and accommodation to be annexed to the adjacent lodge. <1>


<1> McDonald, N, 2011, Photographic Survey - Fishery Cottage, Bighouse, Melvich, Thurso (Image/Photograph(s)). SHG26133.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Image/Photograph(s): McDonald, N. 2011. Photographic Survey - Fishery Cottage, Bighouse, Melvich, Thurso. Colour. Digital.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 16 2014 3:52PM

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