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TITLE
Man standing outside a Draper's shop (Craigellachie House), Newtonmore
EXTERNAL ID
KIGHF_IMG_0019
PLACENAME
Newtonmore
OLD COUNTY/PARISH
INVERNESS: Kingussie and Insh
PERIOD
1930s
SOURCE
Highland Folk Museum
ASSET ID
19748
KEYWORDS
shops
Man standing outside a Draper's shop (Craigellachie House), Newtonmore

Craigellachie House is reckoned to be the oldest house still in existence in Newtonmore. It was built c1823 as an inn at the junction of the Perth road and the road from Fort William. It has also been a pharmacy, tea-room, antique shop, electrical shop and a private dwelling.

When it was a draper's shop it was run by Alexander Macdonald.

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Man standing outside a Draper's shop (Craigellachie House), Newtonmore

INVERNESS: Kingussie and Insh

1930s

shops

Highland Folk Museum

Highland Folk Museum Photographic Collection

Craigellachie House is reckoned to be the oldest house still in existence in Newtonmore. It was built c1823 as an inn at the junction of the Perth road and the road from Fort William. It has also been a pharmacy, tea-room, antique shop, electrical shop and a private dwelling.<br /> <br /> When it was a draper's shop it was run by Alexander Macdonald.