Colbost Croft Museum, Colbost, Isle of Skye is a Grade B listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 September 1982. Crofthouse.
Colbost Croft Museum, Colbost, Isle of Skye
- WRENN ID
- broken-joist-starling
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 September 1982
- Type
- Crofthouse
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Later 19th century traditional Skye crofthouse. Single storey, two bays wide. Right bay (north) house of single chamber, left entrance to former byre. Internal doorway between chamber and byre. No windows; small metal ridge chimney. The roof is piended and thatched in either rush or marram and is netted with the netting weighted by stones.
Interior: half sawn planking partition between room and byre; centre hearth to room, with crook over. Earth floor. Byre has pebble floor and small vent at wallhead level.
In accordance with Section 1 (4A) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 the following are excluded from the listing: remains of the later 20th century Still House to west.
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