Dryburgh Abbey House, Dovecot

Dovecot (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Dryburgh Abbey House, Dovecot

Classification Dovecot (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 55606

Site Number NT53SE 1

NGR NT 59182 31497

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Digital Images

SC 1667828

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667830

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667960

Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the abbey, the country house and dovecot with the hotel and stables adjacent, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

21/7/2004

SC 1667824

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667832

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667959

Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the abbey, the country house and dovecot with the hotel and stables adjacent, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

21/7/2004

SC 1495522

View of dovecot from WSW, with Dryburgh Abbey House in the background.

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G A G Peterkin

c. 1890

SC 1667825

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667826

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667839

Oblique aerial view from SE, centred on the Abbey, dovecot, country house and Dryburgh House hotel.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/1995

SC 1667940

Dryburgh Abbey, oblique aerial view, taken from NW, centred on the abbey. Dryburgh House Hotel is in the bottom left-hand corner, and Dryburgh Abbey House Dovecot in top right-hand corner.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

29/6/1999

SC 1629510

View of dovecot and sundial.

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List C Survey

1975

SC 1667827

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667829

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667831

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

SC 1667838

Oblique aerial view from SSW, centred on the cropmarks of a rectilinear settlement, and with Dryburgh Abbey, a dovecot and a country house visible in the upper half of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/1995

SC 2449584

Dryburgh Abbey House, Dovecot, NT53SE 1, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

SC 1145961

Dryburgh Abbey, oblique aerial view, taken from NW, centred on the abbey. Dryburgh House Hotel is in the bottom left-hand corner, and Dryburgh Abbey House Dovecot in top right-hand corner.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

29/6/1999

SC 2449583

Dryburgh Abbey House, Dovecot, NT53SE 1, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

c. 1958

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Administrative Areas

Council Scottish Borders, The
Parish Mertoun
Former Region Borders
Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
Former County Berwickshire

Archaeology Notes

NT53SE 1 59182 31497

(NT 5918 3149) Dovecot (NAT)

OS 25" map (1907)

The dovecot at Dryburgh House is a cylindrical cote with one string course now used as a pump-house. The date above a window, 1828, is a late insertion. (A cylindrical dovecote could date from the 16th century.

- vide RCAHMS 1933)

A N Robertson 1957

Activities

Sbc Note (15 April 2016)

Visibility: Standing structure or monument.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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