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Dovecot, Mount Melville Home Farm

A Category C Listed Building in St Andrews, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.3203 / 56°19'13"N

Longitude: -2.8394 / 2°50'21"W

OS Eastings: 348177

OS Northings: 714526

OS Grid: NO481145

Mapcode National: GBR 2P.5Q25

Mapcode Global: WH7S5.CD4N

Plus Code: 9C8V85C6+46

Entry Name: Dovecot, Mount Melville Home Farm

Listing Name: Mount Melville Home Farm Dovecot

Listing Date: 20 June 1979

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 330350

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB141

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200330350

Location: Cameron

County: Fife

Electoral Ward: St Andrews

Parish: Cameron

Traditional County: Fife

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

18th century lean-to type, altered to byre with brick lined
walls below inserted ceiling, dovecot retained above and new
door slapped to rear at upper level. Harled walls, now with
2 doors in wooden architraves to south and windows slapped in
gable walls. Two catslide dormers, each originaly with 3
tiers of 3-flight holes. Pantiled roof with crowsteps. Rat
course below eaves, stepped up at gables. Some nesting boxes
remain at upper level. Ruinous.

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