Angus HER - NO34SW0034 - WESTER DENOON

Main Details

Primary Reference	NO34SW0034
Name	WESTER DENOON
NRHE Card No.	NO34SW28
NRHE Numlink	166295
HES SM No.	NULL
HES LB No.	11671
Site Form	Standing Structure
Site Condition	Incomplete
Details	Remains of a dovecote, dated 1711. It is shown on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps as a rectangular building, and is still shown as roofed on the 2nd edition OS map. Current maps show it as roofless. It is a lectern dovecot, built of coursed random rubble with a moulded ashlar doorway, with a stepped rat course/alighting ledge. There is a single chamber lined with stone nesting boxes. There is a central door on the south elevation, with a lintel inscribed '17 JB KO 11'.
Last Update	04/03/2020
Updated By	cherbert

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Date of Compilation

Google Map for NO34SW0034

National Grid Reference: NO 3473 4310

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
DOVECOTS	RECTANGULAR	REMAINS OF	A	100
RAT-LEDGES		STEPPED	B	100
BOXES	STONE	NESTING	C	100
LINTELS		DATED	D	100
DOVECOTS	RUBBLE-BUILT	LECTERN-TYPE	E	100
DOORWAYS	ASHLAR	MOULDED	F	100
LINTELS		INITIALLED	G	100