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Traditional Cottage, Balemartine
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- Canmore:
- TIREE, BALEMARTINE, COTTAGE
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General Details and Location
Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Traditional Cottage
Other Name(s)
Balmartine
Address
Balemartine
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
3894
Listing Category
B
OS Grid Ref
NL 98509 41462
Location Type
Rural
HS Reference No
19835
Description
Traditional single storey cottage 3 bays with centre door. White-washed rubble with square angles, wide eaves ("tobhta"): gable end stacks: piended green felt roof. (Historic Scotland)
Building Dates
19th century
Architects
Unknown
Category of Risk and Development History
Condition
Ruinous
Category of Risk
Critical
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
01/10/2008, 27/6/2012
Development History
October 2008: External inspection finds the cottage to be vacant. The roof structure is intact but the felt has worn through in a number of places, allowing water ingress to the interior.
27 June 2012: External inspection finds the roof structure and felt has been completely removed. No woodwork at all remains.
Availability
Current Availability
Unknown
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Vacant
Occupancy Type
N/A
Present/Former Uses
Name of Owners
Type of Ownership
Unknown
Information Services
Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Cottages and Lodges
Original Entry Date
07-APR-09
Date of Last Edit
14/09/2012
