Field Visit
Date 1991 - 1999
Event ID 552681
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/552681
Recorded during survey of deserted settlements; records are held in the Bute Museum.
Sponsor: Bute Antiq Natur Hist Soc; St Andrews Heritage Services.
Hannah and Proudfoot 1994.
NS 0354 6126 Site 105 White House
Also known as the fish-curing house, most of the walls of this much altered early 19th century building still stand to eaves height. It was the first building on modern times on St Ninian’s Point.
Proudfoot and Hannah 2000
NS 0352 6132 Derelict building: Located on St Ninian's Point. There is the wall of a lime-mortared cottage built early 19th century and much altered. It is 2-celled with addition on N end. Once used as a creel store. A fireplace was formerly in N gable. It had several windows; some are now blocked in. There is a platform at NE corner and a small yard to NW. No record of occupation on promontory in 18th century.
Information from Bute Natural History Society Deserted Settlement Survey (1991-9)
(RCAHMS WP000273)
