Description

Fishery building: earlier 19th century fishing station at
mouth of Sheil river comprising store/fish-house and 2
icehouses.
Store/fish-house; 2-storey, irregular 4-bay west facing
building with single storey lean-to extensions at north and
south gables, projecting west as low gabled wings, forming
U-plan court to front. All rubble with tooled rubble
dressings. Off-centre wide doorway with double leaf plank
doors; pair similar openings in 1st floor; symmetrical
fenestration with multi-pane glazing in outer bays.
4 ground floor windows in rear elevation. End stack to south
gable; square apex finial at north; slate roofs. Pier:
earlier 19th century rubble pier.

Statement of Interest

For commercial salmon fishing on Shiel River Fishery building

and pier only included. Pair ice houses in poor condition

and much altered not included in listing. Only such complex

in Lochaber District. Formerly known as The Cannery.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56612359

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets