Dovecot, Ravelston House, Ravelston Dykes Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Dovecot, converted house.

Dovecot, Ravelston House, Ravelston Dykes Road, Edinburgh

WRENN ID: tangled-loft-blackthorn
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: City of Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 14 December 1970
Type: Dovecot, converted house
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Late 18th century. 2-storey, double lectern dovecot; converted into house. String course at 1st floor; eaves course. Rubble sandstone.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: single windows in outer bays at ground floor; single windows above at 1st floor. 2 pigeon posts on roof; ball finials at top of skews. Modern house extension to right.

W ELEVATION: single window.

N ELEVATION: blind wall to original dovecot.

E WALL: modern extension

12-pane timber sash and case windows to main elevation of dovecot; modern glazing to extension. Straight skews.

INTERIOR: not seen 2001.

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