Record details
| ID: | MHG54275 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Laurels Cottage, Newtonmore Road, Kingussie |
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Summary
An early 20th century single storey timber house.
Reports
| Grid Reference: | NH 75476 00496 |
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| Map Sheet: | NH70SE |
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| Civil Parish: | KINGUSSIE AND INSH |
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| Geographical Area: | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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Monument Types
- HOUSE (Built 20th Century - 1901 AD? to 1933 AD?)
Land classes
- Landuse: In use as building (14-Feb-11). Notes: Demolition is proposed
Other References/Statuses
- Historic Environment Record: MHG54275
Full description
Photographs of Laurels Cottage were submitted to the HER in January 2011 as a condition of planning consent for demolition and proposed replacement by a new house. The cottage was built by the applicant's grandfather. It is a single storey residential property consisting of full length entrance hall, with 2 bedrooms (one has an en-suite) off to one side, and the living room and dining room off to the other sid. At the end there is a family bathroom and small kitchen. The cottage has been continually updated over the years, the majority of the work carried out approximately 30 years ago, this being the addition of the front porch, the rebuild of the kitchen and family bathroom at the rear of the building, replacement of all the south facing wood board exterior and various patches to the east and west facing wood board exterior walls, the arch between the dinning room and living room, additions of home made built in wardrobes along with double glazed pvc windows. <1>
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Image/Photograph(s): Hamilton, D. 01/2011. Photographs and notes, Laurels Cottage, Newtonmore Road, Kingussie. Colour. . Digital. . |
Related Monument/Building records - none
Related Investigations
| EHG3446 | Photographic survey of Laurels Cottage, Newtonmore Road, Kingussie |
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