Eigg, Kildonnan Farm, Store
Blackhouse (Post Medieval), Farm Building (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Eigg, Kildonnan Farm, Store
Classification Blackhouse (Post Medieval), Farm Building (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Former Black House; Kildonan
Canmore ID 253799
Site Number NM48NE 34.02
NGR NM 49006 85092
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/253799
- Council Highland
- Parish Small Isles
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
Kildonnan Farmhouse, early 19th century One of the island's more substantial dwellings, said to have been built by Dr Donald MacAskill, son of the parish's first resident minister; mid- 19th-century extensions. Good example of a 19th-century bank barn (combining steading and slit-vented barn), with horsewalk, nearby.
Taken from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NM48NE 34.02 49006 85092
