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Maam Steading, Inveraray Castle Estate, Inveraray
Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved. © Copyright and database right 2025. Public Sector Viewing Terms
Useful Links
- Canmore:
- INVERARAY CASTLE ESTATE, MAAM STEADING
- Historic Scotland:
- HS Reference No 11518
General Details and Location
Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Maam Steading
Other Name(s)
Address
Inveraray Castle Estate, Inveraray
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
1615
Listing Category
A
OS Grid Ref
NN 12214 12765
Location Type
Rural
HS Reference No
11518
Description
'Gothick' Barn: 2 high storeys. Harled; piended roof. Semi-circular bay on 1 side; gablet and buttresses on other. Crenellation. String-courses. Pointed
arches. 2 segmental wings (containing Byres): 2 low storeys. Gabled roof. Divided into bays by piers. Weather-boarded upper storey. Cobbled ground floor.
Intended to form complete circle. (Historic Scotland)
arches. 2 segmental wings (containing Byres): 2 low storeys. Gabled roof. Divided into bays by piers. Weather-boarded upper storey. Cobbled ground floor.
Intended to form complete circle. (Historic Scotland)
Building Dates
1787-1790
Architects
Robert Mylne
Category of Risk and Development History
Condition
Poor
Category of Risk
Moderate
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
April 1996, 15/09/2008, 18/9/2012
Development History
April 1996: External inspection reveals the steading to be part of a working farm, though it is in extremely poor condition. May 2006: Owners report no change.
September 2008: External inspection finds that the building remains in poor condition. The walls are in a poor state with cracks, vegetation growth and extensive water damage. There are holes in the roof.
18 September 2012: External inspection finds no significant change from the previous site visit.
Availability
Current Availability
Unknown
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Part
Occupancy Type
Tenant(s)
Present/Former Uses
Name of Owners
Argyll Estates
Type of Ownership
Company
Information Services
Additional Contacts/Information Source
Drawings are held in the National Monuments Record of Scotland.
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Farming
Original Entry Date
30-APR-96
Date of Last Edit
07/12/2012
