Lochinver, Culag Road, Culag Hotel
Country House (19th Century), Hotel (19th Century)
Site Name Lochinver, Culag Road, Culag Hotel
Classification Country House (19th Century), Hotel (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Lochinver House
Canmore ID 4509
Site Number NC02SE 3
NGR NC 09217 22207
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/4509
- Council Highland
- Parish Assynt
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC02SE 3 0920 2219.
(NC 0920 2219) Culaig Hotel (NAT)
(Lochinver House (NAT) on OS 6" 1878)
OS 6"map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1907)
The Culaig Hotel was previously a residence of the Duke of Sutherland and is built on the site of Lochinver House, a mansion of the Macdonald of Lochinver, which was destroyed by fire a few years ago.
H Morrison 1883.
'Culag' (current spelling) Hotel is 19th century with later additions. No evidence of an earlier building on the site was seen.
Visited by OS (F R H) 11 May 1962.
No change to the previous field report.
Visited by OS (J B) 29 July 1980.
Field Visit (1 December 2009)
The Culag Hotel is a 19th century Baronial style building with later very modern additions. It is currently still in use as a hotel.
(HLP_no 56)
Assynt's Hidden Lives Project 2009