MHG30672 - Early C19 Former Smithy and Stables - Neptune's Staircase, Caledonian Canal, Banavie
Summary
The early C19 former smithy and stables beside Neptune's Staircase on the Caledonian Canal at Banavie. The building was listed in 1971.
Type and Period (2)
- SMITHY (Early, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
- STABLE (Early, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
Full Description
The early C19 former smithy and stables beside Neptune's Staircase on the Caledonian Canal at Banavie. The building was listed in 1971 at Category C with the nearby former workshop and sawpit in 1971. (Formerly described only as former stables).
This site was visited during a walkover survey in March and April 2011. <1> <2>
The category was changed from C to B and the statutory address and listed building record were updated in 2014 by Historic Scotland as part of the Scottish Canals estate review (2013-14). <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG25387 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Fraser, L. and Peteranna, M.. 05/2011. Glenfeshie Estate Woodland Restoration Scheme: Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Sites 11a to 11e.
- <2> SHG25388 Collection/Project Archive: Fraser, L and Peteranna, M. 05/2011. Glenfeshie Estate Woodland Restoration Scheme: Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Sites 11a to 11e.
- <3> SHG27349 Text/Designation Notification/List of Buildings: Dixon, C.. 2014. Combined Statutory and Descriptive List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Highland Council, One Hundred and Fifty Eighth Amendment) 2014. Historic Scotland. 23/06/2014. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 1142 7701 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN17NW |
| Civil Parish | KILMALLIE |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB7080 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/108633 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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