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Glenshero Lodge

A Category C Listed Building in Laggan, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.0068 / 57°0'24"N

Longitude: -4.3896 / 4°23'22"W

OS Eastings: 254974

OS Northings: 793163

OS Grid: NN549931

Mapcode National: GBR HBJ6.B1W

Mapcode Global: WH3HL.J4YW

Plus Code: 9C9Q2J46+P5

Entry Name: Glenshero Lodge

Listing Name: Glenshero Lodge

Listing Date: 18 August 1986

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338627

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB6901

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200338627

Location: Laggan

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Badenoch and Strathspey

Parish: Laggan

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

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Description

Early 19th century, probably incorporating earlier house.
2-storey, T-plan house with main entrance front facing E.
Harl pointed rubble, harled rear; tooled ashlar dressings
(some margins painted).
Centre door in E front under later continuous slated verandah
supported by wooden pilasters. Tripartites in ground floor,
3 small 1st floor windows in centre (probably 1st floor
windows of earlier 3-bay house incorporated in present
lodge). 3-bay fenestration to wide S gable. Projecting
harled T wing at rear with some later windows; later 19th
century 2-storey addition at N includes 2-storey drum tower
with slated conical bell-cast roof.
Mainly multi-pane glazing; symmetrical ridge stacks to
piended roofs, centre pair and that at rear placed horizontal
to ridge, outer pair straddle ridge; slated roofs.
Various wings at rear, including W facing 2-storey, 3-bay
house probably originally a separate dwelling. Interior;
little of interest survives, though wall thicknesses in front
E portion indicate earlier 3-bay centre core.

Statement of Interest

IN 1839 Glenshero was the shooting lode of Mr James Evan

Baillie of Kingussie and Glenelg. It was described as "not

so large a plan" (as Ardverikie). Interesting T-plan main

E facing block.

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