Rectory House
Rectory House, formerly the Dean's House, is a historic building in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Standing adjacent to 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 and later attic dormers.[1]
| Rectory House | |
|---|---|
 The building in 2012 | |
| Former names | Dean's House |
| General information | |
| Address | Cathedral Street Dunkeld |
| Country | Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56°33′55″N 3°35′19″W |
| Completed | c. 1715 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access |  Dunkeld and Birnam |
Listed Building – Category B | |
| Official name | Dean's House (now Recory House), Cathedral Street (N.) |
| Designated | 5 October 1971 |
| Reference no. | LB5640 |
In 1787, fiddler Niel Gow entertained Robert Burns here.[2][3]
References
- "DEAN'S HOUSE (NOW RECTORY HOUSE), CATHEDRAL STREET (N.) (LB5640)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- The St. Andrew's Society of San Francisco, newsletter, volume 157, no. 1, January 2020
- "Niel Gow, 1727 - 1807. Violinist and composer" – National Galleries Scotland
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