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Dovecot, Slains House, Kirkton Of Slains, Collieston

A Category B Listed Building in Ellon and District, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.3506 / 57°21'2"N

Longitude: -1.9341 / 1°56'2"W

OS Eastings: 404061

OS Northings: 828907

OS Grid: NK040289

Mapcode National: GBR P9L9.6KN

Mapcode Global: WH9PV.8H7S

Plus Code: 9C9W9328+78

Entry Name: Dovecot, Slains House, Kirkton Of Slains, Collieston

Listing Name: Manse of Slains, Offices, Doocot and Gatepiers, Kirktown of Slains

Listing Date: 16 April 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 349757

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16049

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Collieston, Kirkton Of Slains, Slains House, Dovecot

ID on this website: 200349757

Location: Slains

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Ellon and District

Parish: Slains

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

Circular doocot (now roofless) and surrounding area walls
perhaps mid 18th century. Dovecot has square wall recesses
and ledges internally. No rat course. Area wall has
quadrant angle with two square openings low down and a ramped
duck-walk to stream. Other buildings early 19th
century, with later gig-house, all single-storey. Square
gate piers with moulded tops probably Wm. Smith 1876.

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