Document record MAB59116 - MAINS OF ARDLAW
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Summary
Site of a dovecot.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9347 6369 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ96SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Pitsligo |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a dovecot. It was built of rubble with a string-course midway up the wall. Immediately above this course was a square entrance hole in each face. The roof was pavilion and slated. The door-lintel, of dressed freestone, had the date '1730' on it. The dovecot was completely removed circa 1947. Now no trace.
Period Notes
Dated 1730 on lintel.
Author unknown, n.d., ABERDEEN JOURNAL N & Q, No1(1908) 134 (Bibliographic reference). SAB18.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ96SW15;
- NRHE Numlink: 20824;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ96SW0034;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20824 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB18 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. ABERDEEN JOURNAL N & Q. No1(1908) 134.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 13 2020 4:54PM