Prestonpans, Johnnie Cope's Road, Bankton House, Dovecot
Dovecot (18th Century), Garden House (18th Century)
Site Name Prestonpans, Johnnie Cope's Road, Bankton House, Dovecot
Classification Dovecot (18th Century), Garden House (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) West Pavilion; Garden House
Canmore ID 53739
Site Number NT37SE 90
NGR NT 39468 73662
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/53739
- Council East Lothian
- Parish Prestonpans
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District East Lothian
- Former County East Lothian
NT37SE 90 39468 73662
There is a disused dovecot in the upper part of a square building attached to farm buildings near Bankton. It measures 19ft 11inches long by 19ft 1inch with a sloping partiled roof, and 22inches thick rubble walls.
D C Bailey and M C Tindall 1963
As described.
Visited by OS (RD) 4 January 1972.
Photographic Survey (September 1960 - 1962)
Photographic survey of dovecots in East Lothian by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1960-1962.
