MHG62245 - Former West Lodge - 'Clunes', Kirkhill

Summary

The former west lodge for the house of 'Clunes', Kirkhill.

Type and Period (1)

  • GATE LODGE (19th Century - 1850 AD? (built) to 1875 AD? (built))

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The former west lodge for the house of 'Clunes', Kirkhill. Now heaviliy modernised.

West Lodge: This name is Is applied to a gate lodge, at the west entrance to Clunes, it is one story high, slated and in good repair Property of D. Cameron Esqr Clunes. <1>

For the house see MHG47418, for the East Lodge see MHG62244.

The original name for the property was Fingask. The name 'Clunes' was given to the house by Donald Cameron after his old home in Lochaber. Donald Cameron also owned Fingask Mains. <2>

The lodge is depicted on 1st and 2nd edition OS maps.

GIS spatial data created in 2021 according to location as seen on OS MasterMap. <3>

Sources/Archives (3)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5525 4561 (11m by 9m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH54NE
Civil Parish KIRKHILL
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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