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Ousdale Farm

A Category C Listed Building in Wick and East Caithness, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.1596 / 58°9'34"N

Longitude: -3.5812 / 3°34'52"W

OS Eastings: 307055

OS Northings: 920055

OS Grid: ND070200

Mapcode National: GBR K7J5.283

Mapcode Global: WH5DM.Y5VM

Plus Code: 9CCR5C59+RG

Entry Name: Ousdale Farm

Listing Name: Ousdale Farmhouse

Listing Date: 28 November 1984

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 340040

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB8002

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200340040

Location: Latheron

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness

Parish: Latheron

Traditional County: Caithness

Tagged with: Farmhouse Farmstead

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Description

Dated 1804. Tall 2-storey, 3-bay south facing house; white
harled with tooled (white painted) ashlar margins. Centre
door masked by later projecting canted porch with front
window and side entrance Single ground and 1st floor east
gable windows; 4-pane glazing; 2 large skylights in front.
Single storey later rear extension with continuous catslide
roof extends full length of rear elevation with further
centre entrance flanked by windows. End stacks; substantial
wallhead stack serves rear extension; slate roofs.

Statement of Interest

Date inscribed on SE skewputt. Front skylights probably

replace dormers.

Built by James Anderson who developed the Rispond Fishing

Station, (Durness Parish, Sutherland late 18th/early 19th

century.

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