Basic Site Details
| Name: | Torridon Youth Hostel |
| Town, district or village: | Torridon |
| City or county: | Ross and Cromarty |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Hostel | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1971 | Build/construction | Conflict of dates - Glendinning goves 1975 but John Donlad who worked for Moira & Moira gives 1971. | |
| 1976 | Won award or awards | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Betty Lydia Chetwynd Moira (née Leech) | A | 1971 | Claimed responsibility for this in 1981 RIBA Directory. | ||
| James Wann | A | 1971 | |||
| Moira Moira & Wann | A | 1971 | |||
| Richard Edward Moira | A | 1971 | |||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A | 1996 | A History of Scottish Architecture | p584 | ||
| RIBA | 1975 | RIBA Directory of practices | |||
| Willis, Peter | 1977 | New architecture in Scotland | p9, p14 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of John Donald | Information sent via DSA website | Sent Fenruary 2011 | |