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Latitude: 56.8394 / 56°50'21"N
Longitude: -6.2634 / 6°15'48"W
OS Eastings: 140078
OS Northings: 780095
OS Grid: NM400800
Mapcode National: GBR BBXN.3VF
Mapcode Global: WGY9S.RCM6
Plus Code: 9C8MRPQP+QJ
Entry Name: Cottage, Gallanach, Muck
Listing Name: Isle of Muck, Cottage 1/2 Mile West of Gallanach Farm (Only Building)
Listing Date: 29 May 1985
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 347405
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14120
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200347405
Location: Small Isles
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Caol and Mallaig
Parish: Small Isles
Traditional County: Argyllshire
Tagged with: Cottage
Early 20th century (after 1903), small single storey traditional cottage of 3 bays. Dry stone rubble with rounded corners and slightly battered walls. Centre entrance in NE frontage with flanking, enlarged windows with 4-pane glazing; plank door divided in half horizontally. Later additional window in centre NW gable. End wallhead stack at SE gable;
piended rush thatch roof over turf divots held down with fishing net and variety of weights and stones; pair "raven sticks" at ridge apices. Interior: single room divided by roughly constructed timber box bed. Cottage measures roughly 22' by 13' on plan.
Single surviving cottage of pair. Unusually complete survival of vernacular house. Currently (1984) in occasional use only.
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