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Latitude: 56.8794 / 56°52'45"N
Longitude: -6.1771 / 6°10'37"W
OS Eastings: 145609
OS Northings: 784218
OS Grid: NM456842
Mapcode National: GBR CB4J.MCX
Mapcode Global: WGZBS.2CS1
Plus Code: 9C8MVRHF+Q4
Entry Name: Grulin Shepherd's Bothy, Eigg
Listing Name: Isle of Eigg, Grulin Shepherd's Bothy.
Listing Date: 29 May 1985
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 347395
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14112
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Eigg, Grulin Shepherd's Bothy
ID on this website: 200347395
Location: Small Isles
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Caol and Mallaig
Parish: Small Isles
Traditional County: Inverness-shire
Tagged with: Bothy
Earlier-mid 19th century traditional single storey, 3-bay cottage. White-washed rubble. Off centre door, rounded angles and battered walls. Centre stack; piended corrugated iron roof.
Restored c. 1980. Inhabitants of the township of Grulin "cleared" to Cleadale on the north side of Eigg in mid-later 19th century. Cottage is sole surviving dwelling of former township later used as shepherd's dwelling.
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