Harris, Borve, Borve Lodge
Lodge (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Harris, Borve, Borve Lodge
Classification Lodge (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Taigh Bhuirgh, Na Buirgh
Canmore ID 277746
Site Number NG09SW 24
NGR NG 03413 94958
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/277746
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Harris
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Borve Lodge, later 19th and early 20th century Former shooting lodge, originally a cottage to which a large extension was added to accommodate a drawing room with baronial chimneypiece. Alterations, installation of the latest modern conveniences, and the creation of a circular walled flower garden, rock garden and maze were carried out to Leverhulme's plan by Donald Cattanach (local surveyor), 1924 -5.
Taken from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
