MHG52541 - Site of former croft house, 3 Annat, Torridon

Summary

A stone-built former croft house which was converted into a byre in the 1930s, due to be demolished.

Type and Period (2)

  • CROFTHOUSE (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1810 AD)
  • BYRE (In use, 20th Century to 21st Century - 1931 AD to 2009 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A stone-built former croft house built approximately 200 years ago. It was converted into a byre/barn in the 1930s. All previous residents were MacLean's. Photographs of the building were submitted to the HER in March 2009 following a grant of planning permission to demolish the building and build a new house. <1>

The house is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1875 with an attached enclosure to the south. This can be seen on one of the photographs. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 89492 54488 (21m by 18m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG85SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish APPLECROSS

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