What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Thornton, Dovecot as Dovecot (late 18th 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Rosewell, Whitehill House, Hospital Ward BlocksHospital (period Unassigned) · 476 yd
Rosewell, Whitehill HouseHospital (first World War), Hospital (20th Century) · 549 yd
CapielawEnclosed Settlement (later Prehistoric) · 654 yd
Whitehill CollieryColliery (19th Century) · 1006 yd
Rosewell, Carnethie Street, CemeteryCemetery (modern) · 1017 yd
Rosewell, Carnethie StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.0 mi
Cowie's Bank StripWood · 1.1 mi
HawthorndenCave(s) (medieval), Dovecot(s) (medieval) · 1.4 mi
Hawthornden CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.4 mi
Roslin CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.4 mi
Broadmeadows StripForest · 1.5 mi
Rosslyn ChapelHeritage attraction · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: John Kinross · CC BY-SA 2.0