Aberdeenshire HER - NJ96NW0011 - BRACO PARK

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Primary ReferenceNJ96NW0011
NameBRACO PARK
NRHE Card No.NJ96NW15
NRHE Numlink 20787
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 15908
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Dovecot of probably late 18th century date with its roof still on. It is 3m square in plan, of harl pointed rubble and tooled rubble dressings. It has a pyramidal slate roof. The entrance is in the east elevation through a low, square-headed door with tile recessed panel above it. There are a pair of flight holes in east and north elevations and small square aperture in the south elevation, all immediately above an encircling alighting ledge/rat course. Inside there are approximately 100 wooden nesting boxes, some of which are broken and some repaired with heavy red tile vertical members.
Last Update17/12/2018
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National Grid Reference: NJ 9227 6648



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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
DOVECOTSSQUARE A100
RAT-LEDGES  B100
ROOFSPYRAMIDAL C100
DOORS SQUARE-HEADEDD100
PANELSTILERECESSEDE100
BOXES NESTINGF100
FLIGHT-HOLES  G100