Building record MAB10195 - MILTON OF AUCHINDOIR
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Summary
Remains of a late 16th century dovecot.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 90267: St Mary's Church, Mote Hill and dovecot, Auchindoir
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 4773 2451 (11m by 11m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ42SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Auchindoir and Kearn |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a late 16th century dovecot. Red freestone walling, with a door in the east. There are apertures for birds at each end and stone built nest boxes.
Period Notes
On estate map of 1777.
SIMPSON, WD, 1930, PSAS 64(1929-30) 48-95, 95-6, PLAN (Bibliographic reference). SAB1657.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 90267;
- NMR Card Number: NJ42SE3;
- NRHE Numlink: 17242;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ42SE0017;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM90267 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17242 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1657 Bibliographic reference: SIMPSON, WD. 1930. PSAS 64(1929-30) 48-95. 95-6, PLAN.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 9 2026 2:35PM
