Dovecote Belonging to the Castle Donington Tennis Club
DOVECOTE BELONGING TO THE CASTLE DONINGTON TENNIS CLUB, DELVEN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1101539
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Belonging to the Castle Donington Tennis Club
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE BELONGING TO THE CASTLE DONINGTON TENNIS CLUB, DELVEN LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1101539
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Belonging to the Castle Donington Tennis Club
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE BELONGING TO THE CASTLE DONINGTON TENNIS CLUB, DELVEN LANE
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.
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 BELONGING TO THE CASTLE DONINGTON TENNIS CLUB, DELVEN LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Castle Donington
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 44561 27104
Details
CASTLE DONINGTON DELVEN LANE SK 4427-4527 9/58 Dovecote belonging to the Castle Donington 7.12.62 Tennis Club - II
Dovecote. Early-mid C18 with slight alterations. Red brick with diaper patterning in blue headers. Pyramid tile roof, square wooden entry turret with C20 glazing and C20 cast iron weathervane. 2 storeys. Bands of off-set brick- work with dentils at first floor level and just below eaves, the lower band with narrow dentils and plaster frieze below. South side has C20 doors to both floors. Interior has brick resting boxes, cogged ledges, and C20 floor.
Listing NGR: SK4456127104
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358105
- 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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