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Guisachan House

Country House (19th Century)

Site Name Guisachan House

Classification Country House (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Guisachan House Policies; Tomich

Canmore ID 12171

Site Number NH22NE 7

NGR NH 2873 2525

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12171

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kiltarlity And Convinth
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH22NE 7.00 2873 2525

NH22NE 7.01 NH 29090 25507 Lodge

NH22NE 7.02 NH 2854 2518 Walled Garden

NH22NE 7.03 NH 2975 2593 Kennels

NH22NE 7.04 NH 2972 2610 and NH 2994 2608 Balcladich

NH22NE 7.05 NH 2902 2495 Hydro-electric Power station; Footbridge

NH22SE 9 NH 28391 24985 Stables

See also:

NH22SE 3.00 NH 2805 2458 Plodda Lodge

NH22SE 3.01 NH 2795 2458 Plodda Cottage

NH22SE 4.00 NH 2845 2453 Hilton Lodge

NH22SE 4.01 NH 2839 2435 Hilton Cottage

NH22SE 5 NH 2769 2382 Plodda Falls, footbridge

NH32NW 3.00 NH 3065 2695 Guisachan Farm, steading

NH32NW 3.01 NH 3056 2700 Guisachan Farm, dairy

NH32NW 3.02 NH 3060 2703 Guisachan Farm, farmhouse

NH32NW 3.01 NH 3063 2696 Guisachan Farm, cottages to rear of steading square

NH32NW 3.04 NH 3028 2696 Guisachan Cottage

NH32NW 14 NH 3066 2728 Guisachan Farm, entrance gates

NH32NW 16 NH 3028 2686 Guisachan House, East Lodge

For miscellaneous finds, sites and monuments within the policies of Guisachan House, see:

NH22NE 6 NH 286 253 standing stone; cup-markings

NH22NE 16 NH c. 2848 2538 stone axe

NH22NE 17 NH c. 2873 2525 cist (possible)

NH22SE 2 NH 2767 2381 Plodda Falls (natural feature)

Architecture Notes

Now ruinous.

ARCHITECT: Wright and Mansfield, London interior decoration. Original plagues were let into the wall also contained Flaxman designs of Wedgewood ware.

Activities

Aerial Photography (6 March 2005)

Photographed by J S Bone, 6 March 2005.

Note (17 September 2020)

Guisachan House and Estate was bought by Lord Tweedmouth (Sir Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks) in 1854 from Colonel William Fraser (11th of Guisachan).

Information added by HES (Survey and Recording Section, M McDonald, 17/09/2020)from "Articles by Marie Fraser of Canada History of Nairnshire - Frasers of Culbokie" in https://www.electricscotland.com/canada/fraser/nairn.htm [accessed: 17/09/2020].

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