Knockhall Castle, Dovecot Tower
Dovecot (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Knockhall Castle, Dovecot Tower
Classification Dovecot (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Newburgh Castle
Canmore ID 252777
Site Number NJ92NE 2.01
NGR NJ 99374 26457
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/252777
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Foveran
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
Remains of circular doocot adjacent; once fine with conical roof and entrance cupola. Reconstructed late 17th century, burned 1734.
Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
