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Bighouse Farm Steading

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.5587 / 58°33'31"N

Longitude: -3.9026 / 3°54'9"W

OS Eastings: 289399

OS Northings: 964972

OS Grid: NC893649

Mapcode National: GBR J6Q3.K1C

Mapcode Global: WH49F.04WN

Plus Code: 9CCRH35W+FW

Entry Name: Bighouse Farm Steading

Listing Name: Bighouse Mains Steading

Listing Date: 7 March 1984

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338945

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7140

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200338945

Location: Farr

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: North, West and Central Sutherland

Parish: Farr

Traditional County: Sutherland

Tagged with: Farmstead

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Description

Later 19th century, U-plan single storey steading with south facing court enclosed by later semi-circular coped rubble wall. Ground slopes to west, allowing for lower ground floor with access in west gable. Blocked cart arches; slate roof.

Statement of Interest

Semi-circular enclosing wall added after 1873; appears on 2nd edition OS of circa 1906.

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