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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 716283
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/716283
NMRS REFERENCE:
NT47NE 52.00 45135 76645 Dovecot
NT47NE 139.00 45112 76628 Farm
NT47NE 139.01 45197 76676 Farm cottages
There is a square dovecot placed over the archway into the farm court at Harelaw. The walls are of rubble, the roof conical and slated. The entrance (now blocked up) is by means of the adjacent farm buildings. There are said to be 400 stone nests.
A N Robertson 1952
There are 824 nests. Full description of dovecot given.
D C Bailey and M C Tindall 1963
Early 19th century.
C McWilliam 1978
