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Achluachrach, Crofthouse

House (18th Century)

Site Name Achluachrach, Crofthouse

Classification House (18th Century)

Canmore ID 280713

Site Number NN38SW 24

NGR NN 3013 8099

NGR Description NN c. 3013 8099

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/280713

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kilmonivaig
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Lochaber
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Recording Your Heritage Online

Achluachrach, from c.1700 Crofthouse with attached byre built into a bank with heavy boulder footings, the slightly battered walls testifying to its age. In the 19th century it was the store, with a raised porch reached from the road above housing the post office.

Taken from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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