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Latitude: 54.8676 / 54°52'3"N
Longitude: -4.9075 / 4°54'27"W
OS Eastings: 213516
OS Northings: 556408
OS Grid: NX135564
Mapcode National: GBR GH8V.6TJ
Mapcode Global: WH2SG.LX99
Plus Code: 9C6QV39R+2X
Entry Name: Dovecot, Genoch Mains
Listing Name: Genoch Doocot
Listing Date: 20 July 1972
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 350600
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16787
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Genoch Mains, Dovecot
ID on this website: 200350600
Location: Old Luce
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Parish: Old Luce
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Tagged with: Dovecote
Early 19th century. Cylindrical tower doocot. Rendered rubble (render mostly flaked off). Doorway to N. Opening, with slate cill, at eaves to E. Opening to S. Brick corbel course at eaves (originally rendered). Small grey slates. Ogee roof surmounded by slated cupola; flight-holes and iron finial to cupola. Brick nesting boxes, now only remaining to W and above door to N.
Previously listed as "Genoch House, Dovecot". Genoch Doocot is situated in a field to the south-west of Genoch Mains. It was originally the doocot for Genoch House, which was demolished sometime after 1962; the remains of the walled garden are situated to the west.
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