MHG52539 - 291 Laid, Clashnessie
Summary
1 1/2 storey C19 crofthouse
Type and Period (1)
- CROFTHOUSE (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1878 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
1st edition OS map <1> depicts a roofed building with a small garden enclosure attached to the rear and a byre to the north-east, all of which are contained within an associated rectilinear enclosure at the northern extent of the Clashnessie township. The building now comprises of a 1 1/2 storey crofthouse with two dormer windows set into the principle (east facing) elevation. Later additions include a porch and a single storey extension to the north gable wall. Planning consent granted to further extend the building to the south <2>. A photographic record was produced as a condition of planning consent prior to alterations and extension <3>.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23446 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1878. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Sutherland. Digital. 1878.
- <2> SHG23286 Verbal Communication: Puls, A. Comment by Andrew Puls, HC Archaeologist.
- <3> SHG24143 Image/Photograph(s): Ms V Ling. 03/2008. Photographs of Laid 291, Clashnessie. Colour. . Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 05269 31627 (13m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC03SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
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