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Mulchaich,settlement 400m north east of

A Scheduled Monument in Black Isle, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.5803 / 57°34'48"N

Longitude: -4.3768 / 4°22'36"W

OS Eastings: 257978

OS Northings: 856958

OS Grid: NH579569

Mapcode National: GBR H8KP.HVM

Mapcode Global: WH3DP.QQZR

Entry Name: Mulchaich,settlement 400m NE of

Scheduled Date: 30 December 1971

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM3146

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships

Location: Urquhart and Logie Wester

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Black Isle

Traditional County: Ross-shire

Description

Circa 1860. 4-storey and attic commercial building.

Ground floor bank 1888, Sydney Mitchell and Wilson

reconstructed circa 1931, J McCallum, Edinburgh. 3 main

bays with windows arranged 2-3-2. Ashlar, marble plinth,

granite faced ground floor. Ground floor bank: incised

friezes over entrances in outer bays. Mainly T-pane

casement windows: 1st floor elliptically arched, moulded

windows; pilaster strips stopped at one-third height in

central bays rising to 3rd floor. 2nd floor shouldered

lintels, moulded cills, plain entablature; 3rd floor

moulded cils, roundheaded 2-light windows with colonette

mullions; one-half height pilaster strips in central bays.

Cornice corbelled. Pierced die parapet, gabled ramped

dormer. Slate mansard roof, raised to pavilion type in

centre with iron rail.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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