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Laraben Doocot, Kippen

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General Details and Location

Category
AT RISK
Name of Building
Laraben Doocot
Other Name(s)
Address
Kippen
Locality
Postcode
Planning Authority
Divisional Area
Reference No
5988
Listing Category
B
OS Grid Ref
NS 62603 95426
Location Type
Rural
HS Reference No
6727

Description

Square brick roofless. One wall badly damaged. Some internal damage (Historic Environment Scotland List Entry)

Decorative stringcourses at about door height and at roof level.
Building Dates
18th century
Architects

Category of Risk and Development History

Condition
Ruinous
Category of Risk
Low
Exemptions to State of Risk
Field Visits
9/7/2015
Development History
31 March 2015: Nominated for the Register by a member of the public having suffered further damage in recent storms with one wall in particularly poor condition. Appears to have been dual designated until relatively recently. For Investigation.
9 July 2015: External inspection finds the doocot roofless. The wall to the West has partially collapsed, as have some of the nesting boxes. At Risk.

Guides to Development

Conservation Area
Planning Authority Contact
PAC Telephone Number
01786 442453

Availability

Current Availability
Unknown
Appointed Agents
Price
Occupancy
Vacant
Occupancy Type
Present/Former Uses
Name of Owners
Unverified see FAQ on ascertaining ownership
Type of Ownership
Unknown

Information Services

Additional Contacts/Information Source
Bibliography
Online Resources
Classification
Farming
Original Entry Date
31-MAR-15
Date of Last Edit
21/04/2016