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Crawford Priory Doocot, Springfield
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- CRAWFORD PRIORY, DOVECOT
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- HS Reference No 2568
General Details and Location
Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Crawford Priory Doocot
Other Name(s)
Address
Springfield
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
4007
Listing Category
B
OS Grid Ref
NO 34749 11384
Location Type
Rural
HS Reference No
2568
Description
Rectangular-plan gabled dovecot. Rubble-built with ashlar dressings; south gable is stugged ashlar, V-channelled at lower level, and with rusticated quoins above: 5 tiers of pointed-headed flight holes in south gable-head. Door flanked by windows in west wall, rectangular panel above has 3 tiers of similar flight holes. Skews, finialed gables and slate roof. (Historic Scotland)
Building Dates
Early 19th century
Architects
Category of Risk and Development History
Condition
Very Poor
Category of Risk
High
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
20/01/2008, 7/8/2014, 12/6/2019
Development History
January 2008: External inspection finds cracks in masonry indicative of structural movement. Roof and rainwater goods in very poor condition, with saturation of gables and wall heads.
7 August 2014: External inspection finds the building remains in much the same condition as seen previously. Vegetation is encroaching the site.
12 June 2019: External inspection finds the building remains in much the same condition as seen previously, subject to general decline. Vegetation is encroaching the site.
Guides to Development
Conservation Area
Planning Authority Contact
PAC Telephone Number
Availability
Current Availability
Unknown
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Vacant
Occupancy Type
N/A
Present/Former Uses
Name of Owners
Type of Ownership
Unknown
Information Services
Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Farming
Original Entry Date
16-JUL-09
Date of Last Edit
16/07/2019