Building record MHG56686 - Lower Remore Farmstead - Ardclach, Nairn

Summary

A C18-19 farmstead at Lower Remore, Ardclach.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 9430 4875 (29m by 30m)
Map sheet NH94NW
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish ARDCLACH
Geographical Area NAIRN

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A C18-C19 farmstead or steading with an associated well and sand pit. The building appears on the 1st edition 25 inch OS Map and so dated to, at latest, c.1870. <1>

Photographic recording of the site was carried out in April 2011 by Adam Da Silva in relation to a planning application. It was built on sand and has solid granite walls, the roof was sarking under slate, although it was re-roofed in 1890. It appears to have always been owned by the Lethen Estate. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1869-1884. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Nairn-shire. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Silva, A D. 2011. Information and photographic record of Lower Remore Steading, Ardclach, Nairn. Colour digital. Digital.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 9 2014 3:15PM

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