MHG51297 - Possible tacksman's house at Arineckaig
Summary
A ruined building which was possibly the tacksman's house of the former settlement of Arineckaig.
Type and Period (1)
- TACKSMANS HOUSE? (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD? to 1875 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A photograph of this building was submitted by a visitor to the HER website in August 2008. It survives to eaves height in parts with an intact chimney stack at the western gable end. The building is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of 1875 but was unroofed by 1904 . It is thought this may have been the tacksman's house for the settlement. <1>-<3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23809 Image/Photograph(s): Swan, P. 2008-11. Photographs of various HER sites submitted by Paul Swan. Colour. Yes. Digital.
- <2> SHG23422 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
- <3> SHG23423 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1904. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 98741 45722 (12m by 15m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG94NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | LOCHCARRON |
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