MHG58924 - Buildings - Longwood
Summary
A large roofed building and a group of smaller ones are depicted on the 1st Edition OS Map.
Type and Period (2)
- BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- (Alternate Type) FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A building, comprising a long range with a short outshot or extension projecting from the middle of its NNW side, is depicted on the 1st edition Inverness 6 Inch OS Map, with four smaller building lying immediately to its north. On the 1st Edition 25 Inch Map, there are five structures rather than four, arranged in an arc immediately to the N. The building and structures are not shown on the 2nd editions of the OS maps and the site is currently obscured by dense woodland. <1> <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23755 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873-6. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Inverness-shire. Digital.
- <2> SHG23389 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-4. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Inverness. Digital. XY
- <3> SHG23282 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Canmore. 316273.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5344 4535 (54m by 44m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH54NW |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/316273/longwood (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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