MHG47703 - 2 Custom House Street- Ullapool
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- (Former Type) SITE (Undated)
- HOUSE (19th Century to 21st Century - 1801 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The substantial villa-style house was built as part of the adjacent drill-hall (see MHG23165), as the dwelling of the resident instructor. It has three bays with a central door and flanking windows. There is a curvilinear gable to the left bay and a timber-corbelled oriel breaking the eaves to the right bay, both with finials. The house has a pitched and piended slate roof, stone skews, and prominent chimney stacks. There is a rear single storey lean-to extension. Recorded as part of HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project 2013. <1> <2> <3>
See link below to HES Canmore record for photos of the building.
GIS spatial data created 2019 based on OS Master Map. <4>
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SHG28008 Text/Publication/Volume: Osbourne, M. 2006. Always Ready: Drill Halls of Britain's Volunteer Forces. pp 282.
- <1> SHG23282 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Canmore. 267710.
- <2> SHG27124 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Barclay, G.J.. 2014. The Built Heritage of the First World War in Scotland: The report of a project commissioned by Historic Scotland & RCAHMS. Unaffiliated. Digital. pp 64, table 43.
- <3> SHG28062 Collection/Project Archive: Kilpatrick, A K. 2014. RCAHMS World War One Survey Project. Digital. Site 399.
- <4> SHG23361 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Mastermap. Digital. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 12886 94283 (12m by 13m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH19SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | LOCHBROOM |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/267710 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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