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Gordonstoun House, Round Square, Dovecot
Dovecot (16th Century) - (17th Century) (1600)
Site Name Gordonstoun House, Round Square, Dovecot
Classification Dovecot (16th Century) - (17th Century) (1600)
Alternative Name(s) Gordonstoun School
Canmore ID 16113
Site Number NJ16NE 7.05
NGR NJ 18334 68969
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/16113
- Council Moray
- Parish Drainie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
NJ16NE 7.05 18334 68969.
(NJ 1833 6894) Dovecot (NAT)
OS 6" map, Morayshire, 2nd ed., (1906)
The dovecot at Gordonstoun is circular with three string courses. (Information contained in MS of 'Old Dovecots of Scotland' by A N Robertson, p 178)
NJ 1833 6896. This dovecot stands on a small circular mound 1.0 metres high and 12.0 metres in diameter. It probably dates from the 16th century.
Visited by OS (R D L) 30 November 1962.
