MHG17127 - Dovecote, Dunrobin Castle
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Type and Period (1)
- DOVECOT (Scot) (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
Probably associated with Dunrobin Castle
Probably 18th century; a square harled building, with pyramid shaped, slated roof, enclosing a circular interior with 587 nestholes, potence.
The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900) - Sinclair B Calder, 1974
J Aitken : 19/2/2004
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8496 0072 (9m by 9m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC80SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | GOLSPIE |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB7047 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6588 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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