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Cadboll Castle, Dovecot

Dovecot (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Cadboll Castle, Dovecot

Classification Dovecot (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Cadboll Castle Policies

Canmore ID 15250

Site Number NH87NE 16

NGR NH 87912 77553

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/15250

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Fearn
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH87NE 16 87912 77553

See also

NH87NE 4.00 87850 77680 Cadboll Castle

NH87NE 4.01 87902 77648 Garden and Walled Garden

NH87NE 15 87887 77690 Cadboll House

A crowstepped lectern type dovecot, probably mid 18th century.

G Stell and E Beaton 1984.

In good condition and still used as a pigeon house.

Surveyed at 1:2500.

Visited by OS 5 September 1972.

See photograph on NH87NE 4

Activities

Photographic Survey (July 1961)

Photographic survey of Cadboll Castle and dovecot, Ross and Cromarty, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1961.

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