DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 220 METRES SOUTH EAST OF NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1046504
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 220 METRES SOUTH EAST OF NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 220 METRES SOUTH EAST OF NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1046504
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 220 METRES SOUTH EAST OF NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 220 METRES SOUTH EAST OF NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 220 METRES SOUTH EAST OF NORTHBROOK FARMHOUSE

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:: Kirtlington
National Grid Reference:: SP 49407 22008

Details

SP42SE KIRTLINGTON NORTHBROOK

4/68 Dovecote approx. 220m. SE of Northbrook Farmhouse

GV II

Dovecote, now sheltershed. Late C17/early C18. Chequer brick with flared headers; Welsh-slate roof. Rectangular plan. Walls have 4-course rusticated quoins and a projecting brick band. Front has a small central doorway with a heavy frame below a gauged flat arch incorporating a keystone carved with acanthus. Ends have small openings at high level. Inserted openings to rear and in right end. Hipped roof. Interior: 2 square chambers lined with brick nesting boxes; door opens into recess in central cross wall. Northbrook was the site of the C16/C17 mansion of the Dashwood family, demolished 1750. (V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.VI, p.220; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.678).

Listing NGR: SP4940722008

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Legacy System number:: 243453
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 678
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1959), 220

Legal

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