Dovecote with HES-listed pre-1800 evidence (16th century).
Dovecot, Fetteresso Castle is a dovecote in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
What follows is drawn from published sources, with each claim labelled by how firmly it is established.
What to look for
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Dovecote with HES-listed pre-1800 evidence (16th century).
Plan your visit
- Location
- 56.9595°N · 2.2584°W
- Access
- Visible from a public way
Nearby places
Fortified place · Medieval
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Aberdeenshire
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- Near Stonehaven
- 8 min walk from car park
Sources
- Historic Environment Scotland Listed Buildings (accessed 2026-07-11)
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