Dovecot, Leitcheston
Dovecot, Leitcheston is a building in Moray, Scotland. Dovecot, Leitcheston is situated nearby to the building Sylvania, Manse, Enzie Cross Roads, as well as near the forest Slackhead Wood.- Type: Building
- Description: architectural structure in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dovecot” and “Leitcheston, Dovecot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Gregory’s Church, Preshome and Buckpool Golf Club.
St Gregory’s Church, Preshome
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Gregory's Church is a Roman Catholic church at Preshome near Buckie in north-east Scotland. It is protected as a category A listed building. Built in 1788, St. St Gregory’s Church, Preshome is situated 1 mile southeast of Dovecot, Leitcheston.
Buckpool Golf Club
Golf course
Buckpool Golf Club is located in Buckie, Moray on the Moray Firth coast of Scotland. This 18 hole course is set out on a clifftop location at the extreme western end of Buckpool. Buckpool Golf Club is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dovecot, Leitcheston.
St Ninian’s Church
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Ninian's Church, Tynet is a historic Roman Catholic clandestine church located at Tynet about 4 miles to the west of Buckie, Scotland in the Enzie region. St Ninian’s Church is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dovecot, Leitcheston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portgordon and Buckpool.
Portgordon
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portgordon, or sometimes Port Gordon, is a village in Moray, Scotland, 2 km south-west of Buckie. It was established in 1797 by Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon as a fishing village.
Buckpool
Quarter
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Buckpool is a village on the coast of Moray, Scotland. Originally known as Nether Buckie, it is now effectively a part of the town of Buckie as the nearby fishing settlements merged as they expanded. Buckpool is situated 2 miles northeast of Dovecot, Leitcheston.
Upper Dallachy
Village
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Upper Dallachy is a small village in Moray, Scotland, about 2 miles south-east of Spey Bay. It is situated on the east of the River Spey. The village is located next to the now-abandoned RAF Dallachy airfield, which was used frequently in the Second World War and was the site of a number of bombings. Upper Dallachy is situated 2½ miles west of Dovecot, Leitcheston.
Dovecot, Leitcheston
- Category: dovecote
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.64835° or 57° 38′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.00801° or 3° 0′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C9RJXXR+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 754827643OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17569359
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In Other Languages
“Dovecot, Leitcheston” goes by many names.
- German: “Leitcheston Dovecot”
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Highlights include Sylvania, Manse, Enzie Cross Roads and Slackhead Wood.
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