Dovecot, Alderston House is a Grade B listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 January 1971. Doocot.

Dovecot, Alderston House

WRENN ID
south-loft-lichen
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
West Lothian
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 January 1971
Type
Doocot
OS grid reference
NT 044 663
Coordinates
55.88059, -3.5295
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Dovecot at Alderston House dates from the later 17th century and has an oblong shape. It is harled and features a corbie-stepped design. The structure formerly had a lean-to roof and is topped with ball finials. There is a landing-ledge beneath 11 flight-holes. Inside, there are 803 nest-holes.

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