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Gight Castle, Dovecot

Dovecot (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gight Castle, Dovecot as Dovecot (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Gight Castle, Dovecot is part of a historic estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, associated with the Gordon family, who held the lands of Gight from the 15th century. The dovecot, a key feature of the estate, reflects the importance of pigeon-rearing for food and status among Scottish landed gentry during the medieval and early modern periods.

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