Building record MAB6320 - BLACKHILLS
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Summary
Remains of a circular dovecot, which was surmounted by a wooden cupola.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2711 5861 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ25NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Elgin |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a circular dovecot, which was surmounted by a wooden cupola. OS site visit 1971 recorded that the dovecot was then collapsed and an ornamental garden feature. The old masonry had been filled in and surmounted by an ornamental cairn.
DOUGLAS, R, 1931, DOVECOTS OF MORAY, 45 (Bibliographic reference). SAB365.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ25NE6;
- NRHE Numlink: 16406;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ25NE0013;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16406 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB365 Bibliographic reference: DOUGLAS, R. 1931. DOVECOTS OF MORAY. 45.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 4 2024 3:55PM