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Latitude: 58.4486 / 58°26'54"N
Longitude: -3.493 / 3°29'34"W
OS Eastings: 312956
OS Northings: 952108
OS Grid: ND129521
Mapcode National: GBR K6RD.DN1
Mapcode Global: WH5C4.9XX4
Plus Code: 9CCRCGX4+CQ
Entry Name: Dovecot, Dale House, Westerdale
Listing Name: Westerdale Dale House Dovecote and Walled Garden
Listing Date: 13 April 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 339773
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7794
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Westerdale, Dale House, Dovecot
ID on this website: 200339773
Location: Halkirk
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness
Parish: Halkirk
Traditional County: Caithness
Tagged with: Dovecote
Dovecote; 17th or early 18th century, beehive rubble dovecote
in 4 stages, with wide circular apex aperture as pigeon
entrance. 3 roughly dressed rubble rat courses and coping to
apex. Low entrance in east side; slightly sunken floor with low
ledge encircling base ledge from which 350 stone nesting
boxes rise to apex.
Walled garden; probably earlier 19th century square walled
garden with rubble walls with stone slab coping. Entrances in
north and west sides. The wall is broken near the centre of the
west length of walling to accommodate the dovecote.
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