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Windmill, Rockville Farm

A Category B Listed Building in North Berwick, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0271 / 56°1'37"N

Longitude: -2.7211 / 2°43'15"W

OS Eastings: 355157

OS Northings: 681815

OS Grid: NT551818

Mapcode National: GBR 2V.S6M3

Mapcode Global: WH7TL.5RJW

Plus Code: 9C8V27GH+VH

Entry Name: Windmill, Rockville Farm

Listing Name: Rockville Farm Dovecot

Listing Date: 5 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 348186

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14753

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200348186

Location: North Berwick

County: East Lothian

Electoral Ward: North Berwick Coastal

Parish: North Berwick

Traditional County: East Lothian

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Description

18th century. 3-stage circular dovecot. Random rubble,
repaired in brick; ashlar dressings. Formerly harled. Slate
rat course above ground stage, 2nd stage tapering. Round
arched doorway at ground. Later round arched opening inserted
above door with rendered surround. Original 2nd stage opening
opposite, round arched with ashlar surround. Parapet stage
corbelled out and given crenellated appearance by square
flight holes, currently blocked. Shallow slate cone roof.
Simple weathervane. Narrow slit at ground to side, currently
blocked. Boundary wall of steading abutting at rear.
Brick-vaulted ground floor chamber with stone flagging. Upper
chamber brick-lined with some nesting boxes.

Statement of Interest

In poor condition at present (1987). May have been the tower

of an 18th century windmill.

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