Dovecot, Stemster House is a Grade C listed building in the Highland local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 28 November 1984. Dovecote, memorial.

Dovecot, Stemster House

WRENN ID: calm-rubble-grove
Grade: C
Local Planning Authority: Highland
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 28 November 1984
Type: Dovecote, memorial
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dovedote; late 17th-early 18th century square roofless

rubble dovecote with centre door in south elevation and

flightholes above. Rat course encircles building and

serves as alighting ledge to flightholes; vestiges of

upper rat course across east and west gables; blocked

centre rear vent. Ruinous interior, but some stone nesting

boxes survive together with some brick buttresses.

Memorial; simple square rubble pedestal supporting rubble

plinth with stone plaque inscribed "The Unknown Kirk"

sited immediately in front of dovecote.

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