Old Dovecot, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971. Dovecot.

Old Dovecot, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline

WRENN ID: pitched-barrel-bramble
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Fife
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 12 January 1971
Type: Dovecot
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Late 18th/early 19th century. Circular-plan tower dovecot with Gothick detailing. Coursed stugged sandstone rubble with droved ashlar dressings. Eaves band with brackets above supporting projecting crenellated parapet. Entrance with pointed arch to S; replacement boarded timber door. Cross-shaped arrowslit above with flanking recessed quatrefoil panels. Conical grey slate roof with octagonal louvred timber vent with metal cap at apex.

INTERIOR: not inspected (1998).

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