DOVECOTE CIRCA 75 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MANOR FARM

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1091923
Date first listed:: 25-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE CIRCA 75 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MANOR FARM
Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE CIRCA 75 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MANOR FARM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1091923
Date first listed:: 25-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE CIRCA 75 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MANOR FARM
Statutory Address 1:: DOVECOTE CIRCA 75 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MANOR FARM

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 CIRCA 75 METRES SOUTH EAST OF MANOR FARM

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:: Ashchurch Rural
National Grid Reference:: SO 92076 30897

Details

SO 93 SW ASHCHURCH FIDDINGTON

4/20 Dovecote c75m south east of Manor Farm

GV II*

Dovecote in the grounds of Manor Farm (q.v.). Dated and initialled 'I.R. 1637' and 'I.I.R. 1637' (John and Isabel Roberts) on two separate stone plaques, one set into the west facing gable, one the south. Coursed squared and dressed limestone with dressed stone quoins. Square cross-gabled plan. Two storeys with moulded plinth. Two-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned casements with continuous hoodmoulds towards the apex of each gable. Deep flat- chamfered string. Small, early studded plank door with strap hinges on north side facing Manor Farm within flat-chamfered 'Tudor'-arched surround with imposts and carved spandrels. Saddleback coping and moulded kneelers to gables. Pointed finials above kneelers. Finials formerly at apex of each gable (remnants of one remains at time of resurvey, March 1986). Central square access lantern with ogee-curved leaded roof. Interior not accessible. V.C.H., Vol. VIII, p 178, under Fiddington Court)

Listing NGR: SO9207630897

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Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1969), 178

Legal

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