MHG55837 - Early C20 hunting lodge - Gaick, Kingussie and Insh
Summary
A hunting lodge on the Gaick Estate, built by the Duke of Gordon in the early C20 to replace one destroyed in an avalanche.
Type and Period (1)
- HUNTING LODGE (c.1820, 19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Gaick Lodge stands at the south end of Loch An T-Seilich. It was built to replace an earlier lodge (NN78SE 1) that stood about 200m to the SE which was destroyed in an avalanche in 1800.
The second lodge, and the site of the first, were depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1872, Sheet CXXXII).
Information from RCAHMS (GFG) 26 September 2011. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 75753 84798 (52m by 53m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN78SE |
| Civil Parish | KINGUSSIE AND INSH |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/313064/gaick-lodge (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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