19 Cathedral Street, Dunkeld

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19 Cathedral Street
19 Cathedral Street, Dunkeld
General information
Address Cathedral Street
Dunkeld
CountryScotland
Coordinates 56°33′55″N3°35′18″W / 56.5652°N 3.5882°W / 56.5652; -3.5882 Coordinates: 56°33′55″N3°35′18″W / 56.5652°N 3.5882°W / 56.5652; -3.5882
Completedc. 1715(308 years ago) (1715)
Technical details
Floor count2
Other information
Public transit access National Rail logo.svg Dunkeld and Birnam
Listed Building – Category B
Official name19 Cathedral Street (N.)
Designated5 October 1971
Reference no. LB5638

19 Cathedral Street is an historic building in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Standing near the gates to Dunkeld Cathedral at the western end of Cathedral Street, it is a Category B listed building dating to c.1715. It is two storeys, with a five-window frontage. It is believed to be a surviving property from a pre-Reformation manse. [1] It was consecrated by the Bishop of Dunkeld in 1516. [2] It was the home of poet and scholar Gavin Douglas (1474–1522).

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References

  1. "19 CATHEDRAL STREET (N.) (LB5638)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. Michelin Green Guide Scotland (2011)