MHG51161 - Corner House, Halkirk
Summary
A single storey house depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of 1877.
Type and Period (1)
- HOUSE (Constructed, 18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1877 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Corner House was the subject of a photographic record in advance of extension and alteration <1>.
Corner House is first depicted on the 1st edition 6" Ordnance Survey map c.1877. The main house is aligned east-west and is single storey with harled walls and slate roof. The off-centre doorway is flanked by two windows; end stacks with central ridge stack. A small flat roof extension projects from the eastern end of the northern elevation and a small lean-to extension with mono pitch roof is attached to the west facing gable. A detached store, or bothy, set at right angles to the main house, is located to the rear; it is single storey with one end stack on the north facing gable, the west-facing elevation has the rubble wall exposed <2>.
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 13479 59496 (17m by 22m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND15NW |
| Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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