Dovecot, Garden House, 9 The Old Orchard, Limekilns is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 December 1971. Doocot. 2 related planning applications.

Dovecot, Garden House, 9 The Old Orchard, Limekilns

WRENN ID: ruined-timber-sorrel
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Fife
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 31 December 1971
Type: Doocot
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Mid-late 17th century. Single-bay lectern doocot. Exposed coursed stone to SE elevation; harling to SW and NW. Continuous dressed stone string course; stepped at gables; moulded eaves course.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central low doorway; replacement boarded door; stone surround. Blocked oval flight hole above.

NW ELEVATION: oval flight hole above string course.

NE ELEVATION: not seen, 2000.

SW ELEVATION: plain elevation.

INTERIOR: stone nesting boxes intact.

Slated, south facing monopitch roof; ridge finials. Crowstepped gables; moulded skewputts.

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