Bendamph Lodge, Torridon

Bendamph Lodge, Torridon

ID: QZP40_CARD_5923 DESCRIPTION: Ben Damph Lodge, now known as the Torridon Hotel or the Loch Torridon Hotel, is located approximately 9 km east of Shieldaig, at the eastern end of Upper Loch Torridon. The Lodge was designed by Alexander Ross for the 1st Earl of Lovelace, and built between 1884-7. The round tower, seen to the left of this image, is inscribed with the arms of the Earl of Lovelace, as well as a commemoration of Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. Ben Damph Lodge was converted into a hotel in the early 1960s. PLACENAME: Ben Damph DISTRICT: Lochcarron OLD COUNTY/PARISH: ROSS: Applecross SOURCE: Highland Libraries COLLECTION: Highland Libraries' Postcard Collection Asset ID: 37561 KEYWORDS: