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Inverkeithing, To Rear Of 2-4 Bank Street, Dovecot
Dovecot (17th Century)
Site Name Inverkeithing, To Rear Of 2-4 Bank Street, Dovecot
Classification Dovecot (17th Century)
Canmore ID 50929
Site Number NT18SW 16
NGR NT 13100 82823
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/50929
- Council Fife
- Parish Inverkeithing
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
NT18SW 16 13100 82823
For 2-4 Bank Street see NT18SW 88
A 17th-century rectangular dovecot.
W Stephen 1921; RCAHMS 1933
A roofless rectangular dovecot, in fair condition.
Visited by OS 12 March 1959.
The recovery of 18th-century bottle glass (see NT18SW 56) suggests that this dovecot dates from the 18th century.
J Wordsworth 1984.
Field Visit (12 June 1928)
Dovecots, Inverkeithing.
In the burgh there are three rectangular dovecots dating from the late 17th century. Two stand in the gardens between the houses and the railway, while the third lies to the north-east in what was formerly the orchard of Rosebery House.
RCAHMS 1933, visited 12 June 1928.