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Home Farm Dovecot, Montrave House

A Category B Listed Building in Scoonie, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.2486 / 56°14'54"N

Longitude: -3.0049 / 3°0'17"W

OS Eastings: 337826

OS Northings: 706684

OS Grid: NO378066

Mapcode National: GBR 2H.B8VW

Mapcode Global: WH7SG.T68L

Plus Code: 9C8R6XXW+C2

Entry Name: Home Farm Dovecot, Montrave House

Listing Name: Montrave Home Farm, Montrave Doocot

Listing Date: 11 December 1972

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 406158

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42444

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Montrave House, Home Farm Dovecot

ID on this website: 200406158

Location: Scoonie

County: Fife

Electoral Ward: Leven, Kennoway and Largo

Parish: Scoonie

Traditional County: Fife

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

Large, rectangular, lean-to; two chambered; rubble and pantile, crowstepped flanks. Inset stone dated 1737. Stepped string-course. Roof partly gone. 959 nest-holes in each chamber. East end partly gone.

Statement of Interest

Montrave House was built in 1836 for Major Alexander Anderson (NSA) practically re-built in 1893, demolished in 1970. Previously Item 8 in Kirkcaldy District Transferred, 1988 due to boundary changes.

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