Hmp Castle Huntly, Dovecot is a Grade B listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 October 1971. Doocot.

Hmp Castle Huntly, Dovecot

WRENN ID: over-pillar-bistre
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Perth and Kinross
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 5 October 1971
Type: Doocot
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dating from the late 17th century it is a square plan pavilion type doocot constructed from rubble masonry and it lies a short distance to the northeast of the castle. There is a pointed arch entrance and a rat course between partially surviving corbelled angle turrets which incorporate flight holes. It is now roofless. There are stone nesting boxes to the interior (seen in 2014).

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