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Dovecot, Linnhous

A Category B Listed Building in Mid Calder, West Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.852 / 55°51'7"N

Longitude: -3.5013 / 3°30'4"W

OS Eastings: 306110

OS Northings: 663103

OS Grid: NT061631

Mapcode National: GBR 30ZS.S2

Mapcode Global: WH5RX.55ZN

Plus Code: 9C7RVF2X+QF

Entry Name: Dovecot, Linnhous

Listing Name: Doocot, Linhouse

Listing Date: 22 January 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 347443

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14157

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Linnhous, Dovecot

ID on this website: 200347443

Location: Mid Calder

County: West Lothian

Electoral Ward: Livingston South

Parish: Mid Calder

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

Earlier 18th cent. Oblong. Rubble. Corbie-stepped. Lean-to

roof. 2 circular openings (with landing ledges) over doors. String-course forms additional ledge under 12 flight-holes.

Interior: 2 chambers.

768 nest-holes.

Statement of Interest

Modern sheds abut on it.

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