Building record MAB13259 - GARTLY
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Summary
Dovecot: 16th century beehive shaped.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 9203
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5330 3359 (18m by 13m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ53SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Gartly |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Dovecot: 16th century beehive shaped. Built of rubble blocks with three string courses. It contains circa 500 stone nesting boxes many of which are broken. The circumference is 20.42 m.
Period Notes
Built in the 16thC.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 24/04/65 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
ROBERTSON, A. N., 1961, OLD DOVECOTS OF SCOTLAND, 364-5 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1503.
Jan 1 1988 , AAS/GR/88/CT510, AAS/GR/88/CT510 (Ground Photograph). SAB33552.
Jun 29 1988 , HL 29, HL 29 (Ground Photograph). SAB13670.
Author unknown, n.d., NSA, VOL 12, 97 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1269.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 9203;
- NMR Card Number: NJ53SW34;
- NRHE Numlink: 17794;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ53SW0007;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB9203 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/17794 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SAB1269 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. NSA. VOL 12, 97.
- --- SAB13670 Ground Photograph: Jun 29 1988 . HL 29. Black & White. HL 29.
- --- SAB1416 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. . PRESS & JOURNAL. 24/04/65.
- --- SAB1503 Bibliographic reference: ROBERTSON, A. N.. 1961. OLD DOVECOTS OF SCOTLAND. 364-5.
- --- SAB33552 Ground Photograph: Jan 1 1988 . AAS/GR/88/CT510. Colour Transparency. AAS/GR/88/CT510.
Finds (0)
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Record last edited
Sep 13 2022 3:08PM
