Description

Circa 1895. Probably W L Carruthers, architect, Inverness. Single storey cruciform cottage with irregular 3-bay S facing frontage. Harled, contrasting tooled ashlar dressings. Entrance in outer bay at SW. Projecting canted windows front advanced centre gabled bay and set back SE bay; windows with deep ashlar base courses, mullioned gothic lights and Y-tracery glazing elsewhere. Coped centre ridge and single end stacks; slate roof with decorative red tile ridge and finials.

Modern single storey extension at rear.

Statement of Interest

W L Carruthers worked for Sir Alexander Gordon Cumming at

end of 19th century. Grieve's Cottage does not appear on 1st

ed. OS, circa 1870 but is on 2nd ed 1905. Cottage modelled on

East Lodge (former Wardend Lodge), Altyre.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17827729

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas