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Dovecot, Ballindalloch Castle

A Category A Listed Building in Speyside Glenlivet, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.4135 / 57°24'48"N

Longitude: -3.3709 / 3°22'15"W

OS Eastings: 317748

OS Northings: 836733

OS Grid: NJ177367

Mapcode National: GBR L914.2KZ

Mapcode Global: WH6KC.6X2M

Plus Code: 9C9RCJ7H+CM

Entry Name: Dovecot, Ballindalloch Castle

Listing Name: Ballindalloch Castle, Dovecot

Listing Date: 22 February 1972

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 340593

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB8450

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200340593

Location: Inveravon

County: Moray

Electoral Ward: Speyside Glenlivet

Parish: Inveravon

Traditional County: Morayshire

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description

Dated 1696. Substantial S facing rectangular dovecot. Harl
pointed rubble, tooled rubble margins. Centre door with small
datestone above; pair square flightholes above upper rat
course (lower course missing) and further similar flight hole
in W gable. Piended Banffshire slate roof with later
weatherboard ridge cupola with 16 small flightholes and
pyramidal slate roof.
INTERIOR: divided into 2 chambers together lined with 844
stone slab nesting boxes.

Statement of Interest

Datestone inscribed with letter B.

Upgraded B to A 9.11.87

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