Achnashellach Lodge Lochcarron, Scotland

Listed Building Data

Achnashellach Lodge has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

Historic Scotland ID
339113 (entity ID)
Building ID
7268
Canmore ID
12076
Category
C
Name
Achnashellach Lodge
Parish
Lochcarron
County
Highland
Easting
200211
Northing
848184
Date Listed
31 August 1983

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Circa 1870. 2-storey asymmetrical rambling shooting lodge, gabled with 3-bay frontage (south) and entrance in west under gabled porte cochere supporting gabled bay with 1st floor room above. All coursed grey rubble, contrasting tooled red sandstone dressings. Asymmetrical 3-bay frontage with recessed centre bay linked by 1st floor balcony with cast-iron balustrade; canted bay window at ground floor left (west) and again at right, rising full height. Diminutive canted dormers; extensive range extends north at rear with swept dormers. 3-, 4- and 6-pane glazing; some gables jerkin-headed. Corniced end and wallhead stacks; slate roof. Interior; wide staircase with decorative cast-iron balustrade.

Listed Building Statement of Special Interest

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Appears on 1st edition OS 1877. Referred to in 1884 as a shooting lodge owned by Ivor Bertie-Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne.

Listed Building References

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Groome's ORDNANCE GAZETTEER OF SCOTLAND, v, (1884) p.533.