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Pier And Store, Badcall

A Category B Listed Building in North, West and Central Sutherland, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.324 / 58°19'26"N

Longitude: -5.1364 / 5°8'11"W

OS Eastings: 216419

OS Northings: 941549

OS Grid: NC164415

Mapcode National: GBR F6PQ.PYW

Mapcode Global: WH16L.21BL

Plus Code: 9CCP8VF7+HC

Entry Name: Pier And Store, Badcall

Listing Name: Eddrachillis Fishing Station

Listing Date: 7 March 1984

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 330720

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB445

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Badcall, Pier And Store

ID on this website: 200330720

Location: Eddrachillis

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: North, West and Central Sutherland

Parish: Eddrachillis

Traditional County: Sutherland

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Description

Earlier 19th century, 2-storey, 11-bay, part double pile,

fishing station. Coursed rubble, tooled rubble dressings.

Near symmetrical north facing window-door-window facade with

extra window at west; divided internally into fishing stores and dwellings, the later at east served by ridge and end stacks;

4-pane glazing; slate roofs.

Rubble retaining wall. Curved rubble jetty.

Vaulted ice house.

Statement of Interest

"a large establishment for the preserving of the salmon caught

all along the coast." (Imperial Gazetteer.)

Probably that station referred to in NEW STATISTICAL ACCOUNT

(1840). Appears on 1st ed. OS (1875) In 1870 managed

directly (rather than let) by Sutherland Estates, when

"an experience salmon fisherman from Morayshire engaged

as manager.

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