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Fiunary Old Manse Steading, Fiunary
Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved. © Copyright and database right 2025. Public Sector Viewing Terms
Useful Links
- Canmore:
- FIUNARY, CHURCH OF SCOTLAND MANSE
- Historic Scotland:
- HS Reference No 13939
General Details and Location
Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Fiunary Old Manse Steading
Other Name(s)
Morvern Parish Manse Steading (Former)
Address
Fiunary
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
2823
Listing Category
B
OS Grid Ref
NM 61776 46800
Location Type
Rural
HS Reference No
13939
Description
U-shaped former steading to the old Fiunary Manse. The manse was the inspiration behind the Victorian classic Reminiscences of a Highland Parish, which describes in detail life in an eighteenth century manse.
Building Dates
Probably circa 1860
Architects
Unknown
Category of Risk and Development History
Condition
Ruinous
Category of Risk
High
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
May 1997, 29/5/2013
Development History
May 1997: External inspection reveals the steading to be roofless and in very poor condition. January 2000: Local planners are unaware of any change.
29 May 2013: External inspection finds the building now a roofless ruin, very overgrown and with deteriorating wallheads.
23 February 2024: Desk-based assessment suggests the building remains At-Risk.
Availability
Current Availability
Unknown
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Vacant
Occupancy Type
N/A
Present/Former Uses
Name of Owners
Type of Ownership
Private
Information Services
Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Gaskell (1968), p150.
Online Resources
Classification
Farming
Original Entry Date
03-MAY-97
Date of Last Edit
14/07/2023
