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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 688693
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/688693
NO42NW 14.01 41566 25938
(NO 4156 2593) Dovecot (NAT)
OS 25" map (1914)
A rectangular dovecot measuring 8.4m x 4.5m with a max height on the North side of c.8.0m It has a steeply-pitched slated lean-to roof with crow-stepped gables and a string-course on three sides. The dovecot is divided into two similar compartments each with its own entrance in the South side. All the interior walls are lined with stone boxes to the wall-heads. On the south wall is a stone inscribed:
MP AN
1735
The dovecot is in a semi-ruinous condition, the roof over the east compartment having partially collapsed into the interior.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 3 June 1964
