Building record MAB30036 - PHILORTH DOVECOT, KINBOG
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Summary
Dovecot, dating from circa 1800, which takes the form of a 2-stage octagon with a parapet on the corbel course.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 9591
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0008 6275 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK06SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Rathen |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Dovecot, dating from circa 1800, which takes the form of a 2-stage octagon with a parapet on the corbel course. Constructed of coursed heathen stone with granite in and out voussoirs at angles. It has a simple square-headed doorway with a circular panel over, and a brick interior. The dovecote was used as an Ordnance Survey trigonometrical survey intersected station (sighting point).
SDD, n.d., BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST, FRASERBURGH 8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1827.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 9591;
- Local Government Guardianship;
- NMR Card Number: NK06SW65;
- NRHE Numlink: 229974;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK06SW0038;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB9591 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/229974 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1827 Bibliographic reference: SDD. n.d.. BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST. FRASERBURGH 8.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Nov 15 2024 2:22PM
