What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Blackness Castle, Dovecot as Dovecot (16th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Blackness Castle, Dovecot was built in the 16th century and is associated with the powerful Leslie family, who held the nearby Blackness Castle. It is remembered as part of the historic and architectural heritage of the area, reflecting the agricultural and domestic practices of the time.
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Places near here
Blackness Castle BaySite (period Unassigned) · 150 yd
Blackness CastleCastle (medieval), Prison (15th Century) · 219 yd
Blackness, Blackness Boat ClubClubhouse (20th Century) · 312 yd
BlacknessVillage (period Unassigned) · 326 yd
Blackness War MemorialMemorial · 331 yd
Blackness BayBay · 362 yd
CarridenBarbed and Tanged Arrowhead (period Unassigned) · 525 yd
MannerstonTower House (medieval) · 1589 yd
Shore WoodWood · 1.7 mi
North Philpstoun BingMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Foxhound: Charlestown Harbour, Upper Firth of ForthCraft (19th Century) · 2.1 mi
Charlestown LimekilnsVisitor information · 2.2 mi