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Gazebo, Invermoriston House

A Category B Listed Building in Aird and Loch Ness, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.2116 / 57°12'41"N

Longitude: -4.6163 / 4°36'58"W

OS Eastings: 242083

OS Northings: 816463

OS Grid: NH420164

Mapcode National: GBR G9ZN.N5H

Mapcode Global: WH3GB.2Z0W

Plus Code: 9C9Q696M+MF

Entry Name: Gazebo, Invermoriston House

Listing Name: Invermoriston, Gazebo. (In Policies of Invermoriston House)

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 348525

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB15020

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Invermoriston House, Gazebo

ID on this website: 200348525

Location: Urquhart and Glenmoriston

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Aird and Loch Ness

Parish: Urquhart And Glenmoriston

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

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Description

Early 19th century, 9-sided single storey rustic gazebo sited
on rocky ledge above River Moriston. Rubble with some harl
pointing; length of walls slightly uneven.
3 pointed-headed un-glazed, hoodmoulded windows in W and
S; entrance (without provision for door) at east. Shallow
slated piended roof with simple apex finial.
Interior; centre roughly shaped circular bench supporting
centre wooden column rising to roof apex; splayed reveals and
deep cills to windows; 3 similar blind recesses and fireplace
(without flue). All interior walling simple harl pointed rubble.

Statement of Interest

Stands within the policies of the Invermoriston House

overlooking waterfall and River Moriston. (Former mansion now

replaced by modern house). Early 20th century photograph by

MEM Donaldson (in Inverness Museum) shows building as roofless.

Original roof might have been thatched.

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