Dovecote and Attached Outbuilding Approximately 10 Metres North of South Hill House and Number 3
DOVECOTE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF SOUTH HILL HOUSE AND NUMBER 3, SOUTH HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1053115
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote and Attached Outbuilding Approximately 10 Metres North of South Hill House and Number 3
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF SOUTH HILL HOUSE AND NUMBER 3, SOUTH HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1053115
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote and Attached Outbuilding Approximately 10 Metres North of South Hill House and Number 3
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF SOUTH HILL HOUSE AND NUMBER 3, SOUTH HILL
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF SOUTH HILL HOUSE AND NUMBER 3, SOUTH HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cornbury and Wychwood
- National Grid Reference:
- SP3584917861
Details
CORNBURY AND WYCHWOOD SOUTH HILL
SP31NE
6/21 Dovecote and attached
outbuilding approx. 10m N of
South Hill House and No.3
(both not included)
- II
Dovecote and outbuilding. Probably late C17 or early C18, Coursed limestone
rubble with stone slate roof and dovecote of squared and coursed limestone with
stone dressings and pyramidal stone slate roof with lead finial. On 2 levels,
with one-storey outbuilding and square dovecote at the south-west end of 2
storeys over basement. South-west front of dovecote: lunette loft opening with
moulded cill. Boarded ground-floor door with wooden lintel and 3 square openings
above in large decayed stone lintel. Left-hand return front has central window
with wooden lintel and 2 boarded doors with wooden lintel (the right-hand one is
a basement door to the dovecote). Interior of dovecote: 3 tiers of nesting boxes
in walls with wooden ledges and spacers. Central wooden potence. Roof with
crossed tie-beams.
Listing NGR: SP3584917861
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252461
- 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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