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Latitude: 56.6431 / 56°38'35"N
Longitude: -5.2652 / 5°15'54"W
OS Eastings: 199883
OS Northings: 754905
OS Grid: NM998549
Mapcode National: GBR FCC5.50D
Mapcode Global: WH1GN.3906
Plus Code: 9C8PJPVM+6W
Entry Name: Acharn Barn
Listing Name: Duror, Acharn Barn
Listing Date: 24 May 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 346601
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13444
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200346601
Location: Lismore and Appin
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Parish: Lismore And Appin
Traditional County: Argyllshire
Tagged with: Barn
Probably early 19th century. Single storey and basement gabled, rubble barn, set into earth bank, with long axis parallel to bank.
N ELEVATION: basement near-symmetrical 5-bay with 2 doors flanked and separated by single winodws. Central window larger and later than outer ones. Ground floor has central loading door flanked by pairs of long narrow slits.
S ELEVATION: ground floor as N elevation.
INTERIOR: timber floor with joists built into wall on N, supported on steel cross beam, resting on sandstone corbels, on S. Collared truss roof. All woodwork fairly recent, except 3 wooden pillars in basement. Cobbled floor with inset aisle.
A typical Appin bank barn, possibly used for wintering sheep in basement, storing wool on ground floor.
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