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Beaton's Cottage
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beaton's Cottage (also known as Beaton's Croft) is a croft dwelling in Bornesketaig, Isle of Skye, Scotland, near the island's northern tip. A Category A listed, it was built around 1880[1] and is in "quite excellent condition".[2] It is a single-storey construction, three bays with centre door, of whitewashed rubble with rounded corners. It has small four-pane windows, with one similar window in the rear, gable-end chimney stacks and a piended thatched roof. A single-storey byre of same build is lit by two skylights.[2]
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Location | 40 Bornesketaig, Skye Scotland |
Coordinates | 57.649996°N 6.396351°W / 57.649996; -6.396351 |
Built | c. 1880; 144 years ago (1880) |
Listed Building – Category A | |
Designated | 5 October 1971 |
Reference no. | LB7240 |
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