Dovecote and Shelter Shed 120 Metres South West of Glanton Pike

DOVECOTE AND SHELTER SHED 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF GLANTON PIKE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041951
Date first listed:
25-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Dovecote and Shelter Shed 120 Metres South West of Glanton Pike
Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE AND SHELTER SHED 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF GLANTON PIKE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041951
Date first listed:
25-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Dovecote and Shelter Shed 120 Metres South West of Glanton Pike
Statutory Address 1:
DOVECOTE AND SHELTER SHED 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF GLANTON PIKE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE AND SHELTER SHED 120 METRES SOUTH WEST OF GLANTON PIKE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Glanton
National Grid Reference:
NU 05690 14177

Details

GLANTON GLANTON PIKE NU 01 SE 8/212 Dovecote and shelter shed 120 metres south-west of Glanton Pike II

Dovecote and shelter shed, later C19. Rubble with tooled-and-margined quoins and dressings; internal walls brick. Welsh slate roofs, with metal lantern on dovecote. South elevation: 2-storey dovecote on left has boarded door beneath square opening divided crosswise into 4 recesses, each with a pair of arched pigeon holes; alighting shelves on moulded corbels above and below (the lower shelf missing at time of survey). Dversailing embattled parapet; steep pyramidal roof with pyramid-topped lantern. On left of dovecote is a short wing wall. On right a projecting 2-bay shelter shed with monolith square piers and lintels; and doorway to right; coped gables on moulded kneelers.

Left return of dovecote shows boarded door above stone platform on moulded corbels.

Interior of shelter shed shows similar piers and lintels to those on front.

Attached boundary walls to east and west are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NU0569014177

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
236555
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Dovecote and Shelter Shed 120 Metres South West of Glanton Pike

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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