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Latitude: 58.3887 / 58°23'19"N
Longitude: -4.198 / 4°11'52"W
OS Eastings: 271595
OS Northings: 946575
OS Grid: NC715465
Mapcode National: GBR J60K.7RV
Mapcode Global: WH4B1.HF40
Entry Name: Inshlampie,broch 230m NE of
Scheduled Date: 14 July 1939
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM1867
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch
Location: Farr
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: North, West and Central Sutherland
Traditional County: Sutherland
1872. Symmetrical terrace of six 2-storey, 2-bay cottages. Central cottages (Nos 39 and 40) project to front and rear. Red brick (Flemmish bond) with decorative brick work in contrasting yellow brick; long and short quoins and surrounds, nailhead band course and diapers. Gabled dormer to front and rear of each cottage. Narrow gardens to front and rear. Modern cast-iron railings and low brick wall surround terrace.
W (FRONT) ELEVATION: replacement panelled timber door; letterbox fanlight; flanking bipartite window. 1872 datestone above each door (replacement to No 37). Bipartite, gabled dormers breaking eaves, centred above ground floor window; yellow brick diaper in gablehead. Plaque with effaced inscription to No 42.
N ELEVATION: not seen, 1999.
E (REAR) ELEVATION: modern flush door; 2 windows to each cottage at ground floor. Breaking eaves gabled dormer window; flanking small 2-light window below eaves at 1st floor. 3 projecting brick chimney breasts; 2 circular cans in each stack.
S ELEVATION: projecting chimney breast; gablehead chimney.
Predominantly replacement 8-pane windows at front; 12-pane and 2-pane windows at rear; concrete lintels. Gabled purple-grey slate roof; timber bargeboards; overhanging bracketed eaves. Raised roofline to Nos 40 and 39; brick gablehead and mutual stacks, mostly rebuilt; circular clay cans.
INTERIORS: not seen, 1999.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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