MHG15827 - Former Church of Scotland manse, Daviot
Summary
A mid 19th-century house with possible 18th-century origins. Torguish House was formerly the Church of Scotland manse.
Type and Period (1)
- MANSE (Built, 18th Century to 19th Century - 1763 AD to 1850 AD)
Protected Status
Full Description
A former Church of Scotland manse, possibly remodelling an earlier manse which was built in 1763. Architectural details can be found in the Listed Building description. <1>
John Duncan notified the HER that this building was wrongly located on the record and is no longer a Church of Scotland manse. The current manse adjacent to the church is a modern building. This building is now a private house and B & B. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24041 Dataset: Historic Scotland. Information Supplementary to the Statutory List (This information has no legal significance). Digital.
- <2> SHG24201 Text/Correspondence: Duncan, J. 2009. Email correspondence from John Duncan, former Highland Council Conservation Architect. Yes. Digital. 17-08-2009.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 72497 39633 (18m by 22m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH73NW |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB1701 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/228819 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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