#dovecot

[charlesyoung]

Dovecot, Huntington

38 x 15.5 x 16cm

Painted Wood

Based on a c.1750 dovecot at Huntington, East Lothian.

[thesilicontribesman]

Penmon Priory Dovecote, Penmon Priory, nr. Penmon Point, Anglesey

Whilst not ancient in itself, it forms part of the development of the site and remains a distinctive feature.

[on-misty-mountains]

Fife Coastal Path between St Moness and Elie, Scotland

Watch my travel vlog on my YT channel for some of the local history and wildlife footage.

[abstracteddistractions]

Garry Fabian-Miller, “Wednesday midday, 25th March 2015, Spring Equinox,”

220X182cm, Gun-tufted rug,

Garry Fabian-Miller with Dovecot  Tapestry Studio, Edinburgh,

Tufted by Dennis Reinmüller,

Photography credit Jim Cowan

[pershing100]

Pigeon house, Aberdour Castle, Fife

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[adelphe]

Beasts and Birds, A Nature Book for Boys and Girls by C. Von Wyss, 1912

[scotianostra]

Auchmacoy Doocot (Dovecot) at sunset by Ian Cowe Via Flickr: The Dovecot (or Doocot) dates from 1638. In past times pigeons were often bred on large estates for food.  It’s a prominent landmark visible from the busy main road traffic heading north from Ellon towards Peterhead / Fraserburgh

[billsmugs]

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