Dovecot, Boyne Castle is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 May 1990. Dovecot.

Dovecot, Boyne Castle

WRENN ID: gilded-lantern-lark
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Aberdeenshire
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 23 May 1990
Type: Dovecot
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Probably 17th century. Rectangular gabled dovecot with long

elevations N and S. Rubble, tooled rubble dressings. Centre

narrow entrance with chamfered jambs in S elevation. Single

rat course encircles building, 2nd course returning

across each gable with small vent above. Crowstepped gables;

slate roof in poor condition.

INTERIOR: interior lined with approximately 750 stone nesting

boxes, each with rubble verticals and stone-slate horizontal

members.

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