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MHG52983 - 62 Strathy East, Strathy

Summary

Site of longhouse depicted on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map.

Type and Period (1)

LONGHOUSE (Built, 18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD to 1878 AD)

Protected Status

None recorded

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photo location.jpg — Plan of photo locations © Highland Council (contact us for details). id: 34583 (click to view a larger version of this image)

INDEX OF PHOTOS.jpg — © Highland Council (contact us for details). id: 34582 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Garage, rear wall and butt connection to kitchen wall - close up. © Robert Mackay. id: 34580 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Garage, rear wall and butt connection to kitchen wall. © Robert Mackay. id: 34579 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Garage, rear wall and butt connection to kitchen wall. © Robert Mackay. id: 34578 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Garage, rear wall and butt connection to dividing wall. © Robert Mackay. id: 34577 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Garage, west dividing wall. © Robert Mackay. id: 34576 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Stable, rear wall and east dividing gable. © Robert Mackay. id: 34575 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Stable, rear wall detail - possible window © Robert Mackay. id: 34574 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Stable, rear wall and dividing butt wall. © Robert Mackay. id: 34573 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Stable, front and west dividing gable. Butt joint close up. © Robert Mackay. id: 34572 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Stable, front and west dividing gable. Butt joing breaking away. © Robert Mackay. id: 34571 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Stable, west dividing gable © Robert Mackay. id: 34570 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Detail of lamp recess © Robert Mackay. id: 34569 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre, inside of front wall showing lamp recess © Robert Mackay. id: 34568 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre feeding trough © Robert Mackay. id: 34567 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre feeding trough © Robert Mackay. id: 34566 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre east wall © Robert Mackay. id: 34565 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre east wall © Robert Mackay. id: 34564 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre rear wall and east gable © Robert Mackay. id: 34563 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre interior, west gable © Robert Mackay. id: 34562 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Byre interior, west gable © Robert Mackay. id: 34561 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Rear wall, north facing © Robert Mackay. id: 34560 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Detail of window © Robert Mackay. id: 34559 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Rear wall, north facing © Robert Mackay. id: 34558 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Rear wall, north facing © Robert Mackay. id: 34557 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Rear wall, north facing © Robert Mackay. id: 34556 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Wall overhang © Robert Mackay. id: 34555 (click to view a larger version of this image)

West gable © Robert Mackay. id: 34554 (click to view a larger version of this image)

Front wall, south facing © Robert Mackay. id: 34553 (click to view a larger version of this image)

General view of buildings © Robert Mackay. id: 34552 (click to view a larger version of this image)

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Full Description

A longhouse is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1878, part of which has now been replaced by a modern two storey dwelling. <1>

The remainder of the longhouse was in use as outbuildings until 2009 but has now been demolished and rebuilt. Photographs of the building were submitted to the HER in November 2009 as a condition of planning consent. <2>

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Location

Grid reference	Centred NC 84195 65369 (31m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC86NW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	FARR

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Photographic survey of outbuilding at 62 Strathy East (EHG3125)

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