Inverness, Caledonian Canal, Tomnahurich Bridge Keeper's Cottage

Circa 1820. 2-storey, 3-bay former bridge keeper's cottage symmetrical and rectangular in plan, with a piended roof and central piended porch. The cottage faces the Caledonian Canal and sits adjacent to the Tomnahurich swing bridge. It is constructed predominantly of coursed sandstone rubble with irregular dressed quoins and rybats, and has slate roof coverings throughout. There is a lean-to extension to the south gable and entrance door to the east. The property is enclosed to the north by a rubble coped garden wall and to the west by a wooden picket fence.

There is predominantly replacement 4-pane glazing in timber sash and case frames. There is a single window to each level of the north gable and a large central stack with clay cans and a slate roof with lead flashings.

The interior has been modernised to provide self-catering accommodation.