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Mount Melville Home Farm, Dovecot
Dovecot (18th Century)
Site Name Mount Melville Home Farm, Dovecot
Classification Dovecot (18th Century)
Canmore ID 32947
Site Number NO41SE 1.01
NGR NO 48177 14526
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/32947
- Council Fife
- Parish Cameron
- Former Region Fife
- Former District North East Fife
- Former County Fife
NO41SE 1.01 48177 14526
17th century dovecot. Dovecot, Mount Melville: A rectangular dovecot of the seventeenth century, measuring 26' by 14'. It has been converted into a byre.
RCAHMS 1933
NO 4819 1453. This building still stands and is in a fair state of repair. It has been extensively altered to serve as a cattle shed.
Visited by OS (DS) 18 October 1956
This dovecot is as described and illustrated above.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 28 May 1964.
Field Visit (9 May 1928)
Dovecot, Mount Melville.
On this property is a rectangular dovecot of the 17th century, measuring 26 feet 2 inches by 13 ¾ feet, which has been converted into a byre.
RCAHMS 1933, visited 9 May 1928
