Rectory House
Rectory House, formerly the Dean's House, is an 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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