Dovecote Approximately 2 Metres East of Keepers House
DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES EAST OF KEEPER'S HOUSE, BROXA LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148853
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Approximately 2 Metres East of Keepers House
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES EAST OF KEEPER'S HOUSE, BROXA LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148853
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Approximately 2 Metres East of Keepers House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES EAST OF KEEPER'S HOUSE, BROXA LANE
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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 APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES EAST OF KEEPER'S HOUSE, BROXA LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hackness
- National Park:
- North York Moors
- National Grid Reference:
- SE9648190129
Details
SE 9690
11/39
HACKNESS
BROXA LANE
(north side, off)
Dovecote approximately 2 metres east of Keeper's House
GV
II
Dovecote. Mid - late C18. Dressed sandstone with slate roof. Square on
plan, 2-storey tower. Plank stable door beneath triple-keyed lintel to
front. Roundel to upper storey. Raised bands to first floor and eaves
level. Pyramidal roof. Right return: lunette in tooled surround to upper
stage. Interior: ground floor has tunnel-vaulted roof with wooden trapdoor
giving access to upper storey, Pigeon loft in upper storey is lined with
brick and is said to contain nesting holes in all 4 walls.
Listing NGR: SE9648190129
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 327358
- 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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