16thC doocot, Lochend Park
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16thC doocot, Lochend Park
Image: © kim traynor Taken: 5 Dec 2009
There is an old Scottish superstition that the destruction of a doocot will mean the death of the lady of the house within a year - a fact that might explain the survival of doocots even though the house to which they belonged has long disappeared.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.962177
Longitude
-3.160815