North Callange
Dovecot (Period Unassigned), Windmill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name North Callange
Classification Dovecot (Period Unassigned), Windmill (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 33057
Site Number NO41SW 8.01
NGR NO 4218 1224
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Fife
- Parish Ceres
- Former Region Fife
- Former District North East Fife
- Former County Fife
NO41SW 8 4218 1224.
(NO 4218 1224) Dovecot (NAT)
OS 6" map (1919)
Dovecot: "In a park behind the steading of North Callange there is a circular tower, probably an old windmill, which has been fitted with stone nests. It is about 30ft high, internal diameter 9 3/4ft, and the wall is 3 1/4ft thick."
RCAHMS 1933
The building has walls of rubble masonry, tapering towards the top, and is now roofless.
Visited by OS (DS) 17 October 1956
This building was taken down three years ago and only a heap of rubble and fragment of wall about 1m high on the N remains.
Visited by OS (RDL) 25 May 1964
No change.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 29 March 1967
See MS/744/9
Field Visit (9 May 1928)
Dovecot, North Callange.
In a park behind the steading of North Callange there is a circular tower, probably an old windmill, which has been fitted with stone nests. It is some 30 feet high, and the internal diameter is 9 ¾ feet, the wall being 3 ¼ feet thick.
RCAHMS 1933, visited 9 May 1928.