Dovecot Cottage

DOVECOT COTTAGE, DONCASTER ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045719
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Dovecot Cottage
Statutory Address:
DOVECOT COTTAGE, DONCASTER ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045719
Date first listed:
12-Apr-1985
List Entry Name:
Dovecot Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
DOVECOT COTTAGE, DONCASTER ROAD

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DOVECOT COTTAGE, DONCASTER ROAD

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Bassetlaw (District Authority)
Parish:
Hodsock
National Grid Reference:
SK 59511 86298

Details

SK 58 NE HODSOCK DONCASTER ROAD (East side)

2/71 Dovecot Cottage

G.V. II

Cottage, formerly pigeoncote. Early C19 with late C19 additions. Dressed coursed rubble. Pyramidal slate roof. Single double stone stack to the rear and central weather vane. Dogtooth eaves. Set on a plinth. 3 storeys, single bay. Central single late C19 canted bay with casement windows. Above are 2 arched casements with flush ashlar surrounds. In the top floor is a single arched opening with flush ashlar surround and wooden traceried panel. To the right, set back, is a 2 storey, 2 bay late C19 wing with single double stone stack to the rear. In the re-entrant angle is a stone and slate open porch with a C20 inner door. There is a single fixed light on the first floor. The south east gable with decorative bargeboard and quoins has a single projecting bay with casements. Above are 2 arched casements with flush ashlar quoin surrounds. In the top floor of the pigeoncote is a rectangular opening with flush ashlar surround. To the right, set back, is a gabled single storey plus attic single bay wing with decorative barge board, single arched casement in flush ashlar surround on each floor.

Listing NGR: SK5951186298

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
241425
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.

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