Dovecot, Round Square, Gordonstoun House is a Grade B listed building in the Moray local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 January 1971. Dovecot.

Dovecot, Round Square, Gordonstoun House

WRENN ID: tangled-gargoyle-crow
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Moray
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 26 January 1971
Type: Dovecot
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1600. Beehive type dovecot, rubble with ashlar

dressings: stands on mound. Large, barrel shape, with usual 4

stages culminating in apex entrance for birds, concave

underside to 1st rat course; single small flight hole (now

blocked) at S above 1st rat course. Low doorway to E.

INTERIOR: about 700 stone nesting boxes in decreasing rows;

paved floor; marks in centre of former plinth to carry

potence.

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