MHG54068 - The Gardener's Cottage - Braemore
Summary
A cottage, used by the gardener at Braemore, in close proximity to the walled garden.
Type and Period (1)
- GARDENERS LODGE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The Gardener's cottage at Braemore is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey, lying 20m to the north of the walled garden, and within a wider area of designed landscape. <1>
The cottage is to be extended. To comply with a condition on planning permission, a photographic record was submitted to the HER in November 2010. This building was used mainly for the potting of plants and a residential bothy for the gardener during its Victorian heyday. It has a mono-pitched roof, and two windows and doors to the south elevation. <2>
GIS spatial data amended in 2022 according to the building as shown on OS MasterMap. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23422 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
- <2> SHG25001 Image/Photograph(s): G H Johnston Building Consultants Ltd. 03/2009. Photographic Survey of The Old Gardener's Cottage, Braemore. Colour. . Digital.
- <3> SHG23361 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Mastermap. Digital. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 1939 7974 (11m by 8m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH17NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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