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Dovecot In Churchyard, Dysart Parish Church, West Port, Dysart

A Category B Listed Building in Kirkcaldy, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.1256 / 56°7'32"N

Longitude: -3.1252 / 3°7'30"W

OS Eastings: 330151

OS Northings: 693116

OS Grid: NT301931

Mapcode National: GBR 2B.L5VM

Mapcode Global: WH6RV.Y9ZB

Plus Code: 9C8R4VGF+7W

Entry Name: Dovecot In Churchyard, Dysart Parish Church, West Port, Dysart

Listing Name: Dysart, West Port, St Serf's Churchyard, Dovecot

Listing Date: 28 January 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 381207

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB36428

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200381207

Location: Kirkcaldy

County: Fife

Town: Kirkcaldy

Electoral Ward: Kirkcaldy East

Traditional County: Fife

Tagged with: Parish church

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Description

17th century. Crowstepped lectern dovecot. Rubble. Roofless, rectangular-plan, single compartment, with 718 stone nesting boxes. Entrance to SE, rat course/alighting ledge to NW.

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