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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 665526

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/665526

NJ16NE 7.05 18334 68969.

(NJ 1833 6894) Dovecot (NAT)

OS 6" map, Morayshire, 2nd ed., (1906)

The dovecot at Gordonstoun is circular with three string courses. (Information contained in MS of 'Old Dovecots of Scotland' by A N Robertson, p 178)

NJ 1833 6896. This dovecot stands on a small circular mound 1.0 metres high and 12.0 metres in diameter. It probably dates from the 16th century.

Visited by OS (R D L) 30 November 1962.

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