MHG16428 - Site of Old Cottage and Byre, Woodside, Aultvaich
Summary
An early-mid 19th century cottage and byre, now demolished.
Type and Period (4)
- HOUSE (In use, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1801 AD? to 1987 AD?)
- BYRE (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1866 AD)
- CRUCK HOUSE (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1866 AD)
- CRUCK BARN (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1866 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A single storey, cruckframed, early-mid 19th century cottage and byre which was listed in 1990, details as per the building description (see attached listed building report). The cottage had an unusual plan form which appears to be peculiar to the Aultvaich Dunmore area. <1>
The cottage was demolished in 1993 and the cruck beams are now housed in the Highland Folk Museum. It is not clear whether the byre was demolished or if it is still extant. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 50753 48284 (31m by 11m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH54NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | URRAY |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/99013 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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