Dovecote East of Anguswell

DOVECOTE EAST OF ANGUSWELL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087613
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1984
List Entry Name:
Dovecote East of Anguswell
Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE EAST OF ANGUSWELL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1087613
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1984
List Entry Name:
Dovecote East of Anguswell
Statutory Address 1:
DOVECOTE EAST OF ANGUSWELL

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE EAST OF ANGUSWELL

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hethersgill
National Grid Reference:
NY 47215 66024

Details

NY 46 NE HETHERSGILL

4/92 Dovecote east of Anguswell

II

Dovecote. Mid C18, but incorporating re-used carved stone coat-of-arms dated 1599. Red sandstone rubble walls with flush dressed quoins, slate roof with stone hips, square wooden glover with leaded roof. 2 storeys, single bay. Ground floor entrance has plank door and chamfered surround with dated arms above and small unglazed window. Interior of ground floor retains its 2-seat dry closet of C19. Loft entrance to south side has plank door, small unglazed window to ground floor. Interior of loft retains its stone boulins around each wall. Coat-of-arms could be from an earlier building on this site.

Listing NGR: NY4721566024

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
77883
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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