Dovecot, Auchernach House is a Grade B listed building in the Cairngorms National Park local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 April 1971. Dovecot. 1 related planning application.

Dovecot, Auchernach House

WRENN ID: plain-moulding-ridge
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Cairngorms National Park
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 16 April 1971
Type: Dovecot
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1810. Unusual circular dovecot with finialled conical roof and low, symmetrical, rectangular-plan, pavilion-roofed wings, sited to NE of Auchernach walled garden; converted to silo, now ruinous. Snecked rubble with contrasting squared rubble long and short margins and quoins. Ashlar band course and slate alighting ledge, early grey slates.

FURTHER DESCRIPTION: entrance to S with later concrete shaft projecting over doorway. Henhouse pavilion wing to W (roof largely intact) with centre door and small hen entrance close to ground at right; interior with nesting recesses. Wing to E ruinous.

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