Skye, Skeabost House, Lodge And Gatepiers
Gate Lodge (Period Unassigned), Gate Pier(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Skye, Skeabost House, Lodge And Gatepiers
Classification Gate Lodge (Period Unassigned), Gate Pier(S) (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Skeabost Lodge
Canmore ID 173590
Site Number NG44NW 12.01
NGR NG 41855 48404
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/173590
- Council Highland
- Parish Snizort
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
Skeabost House Hotel, Alexander Ross, 1870-1 Stagey remodelling of old lodge for Lachlan Macdonald of Ord (see p.257 for more on him), with battlemented parapets, Tudor hoodmoulds and an ogee-roofed entrance tower complete with oriel window and glazed viewing platform. Gate Lodge, dated 1876.
Taken from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk