MHG51187 - No 50 The Rowans, Scourie
Summary
C19 much altered and extended house.
Type and Period (1)
- HOUSE (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1874 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The building is depicted on the 1st edition 25" OS map as a simple rectangular roofed structure. <1>
By the 2nd edition 25" OS map the building has been extended to the east. <2>
The current footprint, much extended and altered from the original footprint, starts to take shape by the 1:10560 OS map c.1965. <3>
A small single storey store/shed of rubble with sloped corrugated iron roof and rear wall is attached to the east end of the building. The store/shed was demolished to make way for a garage and was photographed prior to demolition as a condition of planning consent. <4> <5>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SHG23885 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873-4. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Sutherland (surveyed 1868-73). 1875.
- <2> SHG24159 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map: Sutherland (surveyed 1903 to 1905). 1905.
- <2> SHG24207 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1869-1884. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Nairn-shire. Digital. 1905.
- <3> SHG23419 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1964-73. Ordnance Survey 25 inch map: Epoch 5a. Digital. 1965.
- <4> SHG23286 Verbal Communication: Puls, A. Comment by Andrew Puls, HC Archaeologist.
- <5> SHG23652 Image/Photograph(s): Boniface, A. 11/2006. Photographs of No 50 The Rowans, Scourie. Colour. . Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 15791 44569 (25m by 11m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC14SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | EDDRACHILLIS |
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