-
provided grain for food. A
gazetteer in
Buxbaum lists 108
doocots as of 1987.
Early purpose-built
doocots in
Scotland are
often of a "beehive" shape, circular...
- building,
while the
farmstead is
category B listed. Phant****ie
Doocot is a "beehive"
doocot, or dovecote, and is a
National Trust for
Scotland property,...
- the
Doocots and Old Wood Ice
house The
Eglinton mains doocot prior to restoration. The
local council had used it as a
vehicle store. The
doocot at the...
- Britishlistedbuildings.co.uk.
Retrieved 30
March 2014. John
Gifford (2007), "
Doocots",
Perth and Kinross, Yale
University Press, p. 90, ISBN 9780300109221 Country...
-
Bogward Doocot is a rare
early beehive-type
doocot, or dovecote, in the
Scottish town of St Andrews, Fife. In 1971, it was
designated as a
Category A listed...
-
landlord to
build doocots to
provide food or to add a
picturesque feature to
their properties. (Peters 2003). In the
Middle Ages
doocots or pigeon-houses...
-
attacked at
disadvantage during his absence. The
nearby Finavon Doocot is Scotland's
largest doocot, with 2400
nesting boxes. It is
believed to have been built...
- is
largely of the 20th century. The
garden walls enclose a 16th-century
doocot, or
pigeon house. The
Norman family of de Vaux
originated in Rouen, northern...
-
Hamilton of
Grange on
behalf of the 12th Earl of Eglinton. A
dovecote or
doocot dated 1775
existed here (see illustration)
until the 1960s when it was demolished...
- in Scotland. The
caves were used by
farmers to
house livestock and as a
doocot,
around 170 CE. The
caves are
thought to have been
abandoned since 180 CE...
