Doocot, Northfield House, Prestonpans is a Grade A listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 February 1971. Dovecot.
Doocot, Northfield House, Prestonpans
- WRENN ID
- iron-cornice-finch
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- East Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1971
- Type
- Dovecot
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Doocot at Northfield House in Prestonpans is a 17th-century structure built from sandstone rubble. It features a three-stage beehive design, with two string courses that separate the stages and two rat courses. There is a barred doorway on the north side, which has tooled ashlar dressings. Inside, there are 600 stone nesting boxes for doves.
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