Building record MAB39054 - BALMAKEWAN
Please read our guidance about the use of Aberdeenshire Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Twin dovecots built in the later 18th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 16286
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6654 6623 (32m by 53m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO66NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Marykirk |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Twin dovecots built in the later 18th century. They are square in plan and rubble built with margins and pyramid slated roofs. There are swept dormer entries of 2 x 5 holes on the southeast sides. Tea-caddy roofs circa 1800. Both good condition.
ROBERTSON, A. N., 1961, OLD DOVECOTS OF SCOTLAND, 333-4 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1503.
SDD, n.d., BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST, MARYKIRK 25 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1827.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 16286;
- NMR Card Number: NO66NE28;
- NRHE Numlink: 35888;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO66NE0176;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB16286 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/35888 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 27 2020 3:42PM
