Tigh A Mhaoir is a building in

Luss Luss (''Lus'', 'herb' in Gaelic) is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, on the west bank of Loch Lomond. The village is within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. History Historically in the County of Dunbarton, its origina ...

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, Scotland. It is a Category B

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– Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park dating from the early-to-mid 19th century.Luss Village, Tigh A Mhaoir
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The building, a single-storey cottage located at the northwestern corner of

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and School Road, is constructed of painted rubble with pink

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margins and dressings. It possesses four-pane timber sash and case windows and narrow sandstone corniced ridge

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s with octagonal cans. The building is shown on the first-edition

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map, surveyed in 1864.

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File:Luss, Tigh A Mhaoir - 20140422130649.jpg, Detail on the building's eastern elevation

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View of the building
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, October 2016 19th-century establishments in Scotland Listed buildings in Luss, Argyll and Bute Category B listed buildings in Argyll and Bute {{Scotland-struct-stub

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