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Dovecot, Geilston House, Cardross

A Category B Listed Building in Cardross, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9689 / 55°58'8"N

Longitude: -4.6628 / 4°39'45"W

OS Eastings: 233911

OS Northings: 678302

OS Grid: NS339783

Mapcode National: GBR 0H.WVX3

Mapcode Global: WH2MC.B7WH

Plus Code: 9C7QX89P+HV

Entry Name: Dovecot, Geilston House, Cardross

Listing Name: Cardross, Geilston House, Dovecot

Listing Date: 14 May 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 331681

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB1183

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Cardross, Geilston House, Dovecot

ID on this website: 200331681

Location: Cardross

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Helensburgh and Lomond South

Parish: Cardross

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

Early 19th century, modern restoration. 2-stage, square-plan dovecot now used as vegetable store. Rubble with ashlar margins and dressings; quoin strips. Door at ground on E elevation, boarded; oculus above; triangular pediment breaking eaves; flightholes.

Grey slate piended roof, lead flashings; finialled weathervane.

Statement of Interest

Geilston House and the adjacent stables are listed separately.

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