MHG16821 - Former fish processing station and farmstead - SE of Corry Lodge, Broadford
Summary
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Type and Period (6)
- FARMSTEAD (19th Century to 20th Century - 1850 AD? to 1950 AD?)
- FISH PROCESSING SITE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1850 AD?)
- STABLE (19th Century to 20th Century - 1850 AD? to 1950 AD?)
- COACH HOUSE? (19th Century to 20th Century - 1850 AD? to 1950 AD?)
- BOAT HOUSE? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1850 AD?)
- FISH CURING YARD (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD? to 1850 AD?)
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Full Description
The remains of an early C19th fishing packing/curing station, later used as farm steading, to the southeast of Corry House, Broadford.
The complex consists of a north facing rubble stable (?) block with a large courtyard to the rear with the remains of a fishing packing/curing station on the other three sides, later used as a farm steading. The stables were later converted to village hall use. It was listed at Category B with group value with the nearby Corry Lodge as 'Broadford Corry Lodge Boat House' in 1971.
"…fishgutting and packing station, converted to stables/ steadings and later ruinous, although formed from one byre range is the chapel of St. Maol Ruadh (RC), 2000, with stained glass window by Ian Chard. Boat/coach house, c.1800,a rustic pedimented pavilion backing onto the courtyard, with rubbly engaged columns between pretty round-arched windows to upper floor." <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 6432 2429 (50m by 54m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG62SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | STRATH |
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External Links (3)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB13988 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/75422 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
- https://www.buildingsatrisk.org.uk/search/planning_authority/190/p/13/event_id/891834/building_name/corry-lodge-coachhouse-and-steading-broadford (View record on the Buildings at Risk Register)
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