MHG7199 - Lethen House, dovecot
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Type and Period (1)
- DOVECOT (Scot) (Built, 18th Century - 1745 AD to 1745 AD)
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See also:
NH95SW0012 House
NH95SW0013 South Lodge
NH95SW0015 Mains
NH95SW0034 Granary
Jhooper, 14/12/2001
NH95SW 16 9352 5173.
NH 9352 5713. Dovecot. Probably 18th century. Oblong, rubble partly harled. Lean-to roof with corbiesteps. Listed 1965. (Visible on vertical air photograph, OS 65/030/022, flown 1965).
Information from RCAHMS (DE) July 1996
Information from ARCH Community Timeline Project: Auldearn:
Lethen Estate Wage Discharge Book (private collection) records that the dovecote was built in 1745 by Patrick Ogilvie at a cost of £5 5s sterling for Alexander Brodie Esq. of Lethen, son of Alexander Brodie 4th Laird of Lethen.
Information from Liz Grant. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9352 5173 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH95SW |
| Civil Parish | AULDEARN |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
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- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB1667 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/15592 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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