Projects
Alness Old Parish Church
Feasibility Study
Within the burial ground of Alness is the roofless remains of Alness Old Parish Church which is thought to have been reconstructed in 1775 and which…
More informationBurgie Castle
Essential Repairs
Burgie Castle is a well-preserved square tower which once formed part of a larger ‘Z’ plan fortified house, now demolished. Burgie was the…
More informationCallert House, North Ballachulish
Feasibility Study
Callert House is an elegant small mansion house built on the shores of Loch Leven for Sir Duncan Cameron of Fassifern c.1835. It has been…
More informationCastle Leod
Tender Process
Castle Leod is a category A listed building located on the outskirts of Strathpeffer. It is a five storey tower house and is thought to…
More informationChapel of The Sand of Udrigil
Completed Project
Set in a stunning position overlooking Gruinard Bay, by Laide in Wester Ross, the Chapel of the Sand of Udrigil is a ruined mediaeval chapel.…
More informationFormer Procurator Fiscal’s Office, Tain
Completed Project
This building is unusual for the Highlands, designed in a picturesque Arts and Crafts style by local architect Andrew Maitland as the main office for…
More informationForss Mill, Thurso
Completed Project
Forss Mill is one of the finest surviving examples of a 19 th century Caithness grain mill. It is situated in a stunning location on the…
More informationGairloch Heritage Museum, Gairloch
Completed Project
Since 1977 the Gairloch Heritage Museum has been a successful, award-winning tourist attraction but it was required to vacate its premises by 2015. The Highland Council agreed…
More informationFormer Drill Hall, Golspie
Feasibility Study
The building was built by Sutherland Estates in the late 19th century and was used as a drill hall by the Territorial Army, although it…
More informationGrant Lodge, Elgin
Feasibility Study
The mansion house known as Grant Lodge is a category B listed building and forms the focus of an important designed landscape in the centre…
More informationHighland Kirkyards Project
Pilot Project
Over a number of years the Trust received requests from local communities and local heritage societies seeking assistance with the conservation and consolidation of their…
More informationIsle of Eigg Lodge
Feasibility Study
This impressive colonial style Lodge was built in the 1920s for shipping magnate Sir Walter Runciman, who owned Eigg between 1922 and 1966. The building was originally…
More informationOld Brewery, Thurso
Feasibility Study
The Old Brewery was a traditional Caithness flagstone rubble building in the town centre of Thurso, a remnant of the much larger courtyard complex of…
More informationSail Loft and Commercial Hotel, Stornoway
Completed Project
The Sail Loft together with the adjoining Commercial Hotel, was declared surplus to requirements by the present owners, the Stornoway Pier and Harbour Commission, and…
More informationSt Mary’s Church, Lybster
Feasibility Study
St Mary’s Church dates from 1836 and was designed by William Davidson, an architect from an old established Caithness farming family. The church was…
More informationTownlands Barn, Cromarty
Feasibility Study
The Townlands Barn is a category A Listed building of two storeys and attic. Originally built in 1694/5 as laird’s house known as Sandilands…
More informationUpper Pump Room, Strathpeffer
Completed Project
The first published account of the qualities of the ‘Castle Leod Water’ was given to the Royal Society in 1772 by Dr Donald Munro.…
More information25-27 High Street, Cromarty
Completed Project
Originally one dwelling these properties comprise an early 19th century, two-storey and attic, three bay stone build harled pair of category B listed dwelling houses…
More information30 Princes Street/7 Sir John’s Square, Thurso
Design Report
The property is a classical two-storey townhouse dating from c.1800 built of squared Caithness rubble with raised margins indicating that it was originally harled. Despite…
More information58-59 High Street, Ardersier
Completed Project
These two 18th century ashlar fronted town houses are located in the centre of the Ardersier Conservation Area. There may be some association with Fort…
More informationEaster Ross and Cromarty Churches Heritage Trail
Pilot Project
At the Family Heritage Day on Saturday 23rd September 2023 at Dingwall Academy, (an event hosted by Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH)),…
More informationEaster Ross Churches Heritage Trail
Pilot Project
Originally compiled by Dr Jim Mackay of the Kirkmichael Trust, and then substantially edited and extended by Mary Miers, director/trustee of Highland Historic Buildings…
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