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Dovecot, Berstane

A Category B Listed Building in Kirkwall East, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9737 / 58°58'25"N

Longitude: -2.9233 / 2°55'24"W

OS Eastings: 347010

OS Northings: 1009983

OS Grid: HY470099

Mapcode National: GBR M540.HK3

Mapcode Global: WH7C5.2Q61

Plus Code: 9CCVX3FG+FM

Entry Name: Dovecot, Berstane

Listing Name: Berstane Doocot

Listing Date: 8 December 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 345543

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB12670

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Berstane, Dovecot

ID on this website: 200345543

Location: Kirkwall and St Ola

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: Kirkwall East

Parish: Kirkwall And St Ola

Traditional County: Orkney

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

18th cent. Oblong. Coursed rubble. Slated lean-to roof
with gabled 'dormers'. Corbie-stepped. 2 landing
ledges.

Statement of Interest

Berstane House was built in 1850 to designs of David Bry<>

Grounds were laid out by Craigie Walketh Ingles of Cramond.

Berstane belonged to Baljour of Trenabie (Westray)

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