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

Dovecot, Candacraig House

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

Description

17th century. Early square-plan dovecot of unusual design with crowstepped gables to each elevation, continuous rat course/alighting ledge, individual diamond-shaped flight holes over alighting ledges and room with hearth at ground. Harled with deep-set openings.

FURTHER DESCRIPTION: 1st stage with door to centre of S elevation and window to W; flight hole to each upper stage, N and S elevations each with stepped gablet breaking eaves, and those to E and W with full-width gables.

Modern glazing. Narrow grey slates, stone ridge, coped stack with thackstanes to each gablehead.

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