Overview
Colaouse Hill is the exact Historic Environment Scotland record for a named whole farmhouse in Inverclyde. The supporting saved type component is Farmhouse(s) (post Medieval). The source gives its period wording as post Medieval. The saved record identifies the place without supplying safe names for its owners or residents.
Why it was built
The official record identifies Colaouse Hill with the exact type wording Farmhouse(s) (post Medieval). The source gives its period wording as post Medieval. The saved words support a dwelling account but do not safely name its builder or first owner.
People and work
The exact type records a place made for people to live in. The saved row does not safely identify particular residents, servants, tenants or work carried out inside Colaouse Hill.
How it changed
The record supplies the exact name, type and mapped point for Colaouse Hill, but it does not establish a sequence of rebuilding, extension or change. No such stages are invented here.
What survives
Historic Environment Scotland keeps a distinct place record for Colaouse Hill. This saved information does not say which walls, rooms, fittings or other parts still survive.
Why it mattered
Colaouse Hill matters as a named farmhouse tied to a precise place in Inverclyde. Alongside other homes, it helps show the pattern and kinds of Scottish dwelling recorded there without borrowing unsupported family stories.
History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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