West Keeper's Cottages, Tarbatness Lighthouse is a Grade A listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 March 1971. Lighthouse, keeper's cottages.
West Keeper's Cottages, Tarbatness Lighthouse
- WRENN ID
- hidden-quartz-peregrine
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1971
- Type
- Lighthouse, keeper's cottages
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Robert Stevenson, 1830. Rebuilt 1892. Tall circular tower on semi-circular base, with triangular paned lantern with domed
roof. Corbelled parapet. All painted tooled ashlar, with
painted broached dressings; contrasting painted margins and
banding to tower.
Pair flat roofed, single storey semi-detached keepers' cottages,
each 4 bays. Harled, with contrasting painted window cills,
base course and parapet. Paired centre windows, flanked by
slightly projecting corniced entrance bays. Slightly lower,
single bay stores, also with flat roofs, set back at east and
west gables. All with low parapet with painted detailing to
imitate crenellation. Some 12-pane glazing survives.
Site enclosed by white washed rubble wall and rounded dressed
stone coping.
Detailed Attributes
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