What is recorded here

Wester Belleheiglash and Belleheiglash Cottage still stand inside the Ballindalloch Castle Estate in Moray, though no date or owner has been attached to the small building. That absence does not empty the place; it withholds one fact and returns a shape. A kitchen fire, a bedroom window, a gate worn smooth by hands, all remain possible because the cottage still exists.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ballindalloch Castle Estate, Wester Belleheiglash, Belleheiglash Cottage as Cottage (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Ballindalloch Castle Estate, including Wester Belleheiglash and Belleheiglash Cottage, is part of a historic estate in Moray, Scotland, long associated with the Gordon family, who have held the lands of Ballindalloch since the 17th century. The estate is remembered for its historical and architectural significance, reflecting the rural and noble heritage of northern Scotland.

The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.