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Smoo Lodge

A Category C Listed Building in North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.5639 / 58°33'50"N

Longitude: -4.7239 / 4°43'26"W

OS Eastings: 241650

OS Northings: 967203

OS Grid: NC416672

Mapcode National: GBR G6Q3.0WG

Mapcode Global: WH26R.D0QM

Plus Code: 9CCQH77G+HC

Entry Name: Smoo Lodge

Listing Name: Smoo Lodge and Gatepiers

Listing Date: 20 December 1979

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 336677

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB5272

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200336677

Location: Durness

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: North, West and Central Sutherland

Parish: Durness

Traditional County: Sutherland

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Description

Earlier 19th century, probably with earlier core. 2-storey, irregular 6-bays, facing east; parallel extension to rear. Harled with contrasting painted margins. Bays 2, 3, 4 symmetrically grouped with entrance in centre bay, now masked by late 19th century projecting gabled porch; 2-bay wing extends full height at north gable; 1 bipartite in ground floor; 4 piended dormers; piended wing to rear with late 19th century canted bay window in south gable and canted dormer. 2-, 4- and 12-pane glazing, crowstepps; end and ridge stacks; slate roofs.

GATEPIERS: pair square tooled ashlar gatepiers with plain square caps. coped drystone walls.

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