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Dovecot, Balbegno Castle

A Category A Listed Building in Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.847 / 56°50'49"N

Longitude: -2.5915 / 2°35'29"W

OS Eastings: 364020

OS Northings: 772990

OS Grid: NO640729

Mapcode National: GBR WZ.QMBJ

Mapcode Global: WH8QX.557C

Plus Code: 9C8VRCW5+QC

Entry Name: Dovecot, Balbegno Castle

Listing Name: Balbegno Castle, Dovecot

Listing Date: 18 August 1972

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 341771

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB9497

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Balbegno Castle, Dovecot

ID on this website: 200341771

Location: Fettercairn

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Mearns

Parish: Fettercairn

Traditional County: Kincardineshire

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

17th century, red rubble. Rectangular (18' 9" x 16' 4"), entry in west gable, rat-course. Stone slated pitched roof with crowsteps. Boxes gone.

Statement of Interest

Category A because of group value. "A" group with item 3, 4, 5 and 7, 8.

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