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Strichen House, Dovecot

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Dovecot (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Strichen House, Dovecot

Classification Dovecot (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 20760

Site Number NJ95SW 22.06

NGR NJ 93708 54434

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/20760

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View through triangular opening of dovecot, looking south west to Strichen House
View through triangular opening of dovecot, looking south west to Strichen HouseStrichen Mains, NJ95SW 8, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoStrichen Mains, NJ95SW 8, Ordnance Survey index card, RectoGeneral view of Strichen House dovecot.Dovecot, with view of Strichen House to the south west.General view of Strichen House dovecot.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the recumbent stone circle and dovecot, taken from the NW.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the recumbent stone circle, dovecot and country house with the building adjacent, taken from the N.Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the recumbent stone circle and dovecot, taken from the WSW.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Strichen
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ95SW 22.06 93708 54434

(NJ 9370 5442) Dovecot (NAT).

OS 6" map, (1959).

A 19th century dovecot, 4.0m internal diameter with stone potence. Now unroofed. Not an antiquity.

Visited by OS (NKB) 20 March 1967.

Air photographs: AAS/94/06/G15/21-5.

NMRS, MS/712/21.

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Photographic Survey (April 1961)

Photographs of Strichen House, stables and dovecot, Aberdeenshire, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in April 1961.

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