DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE END

DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE END, A40

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1167287
Date first listed:: 18-May-1953
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE END
Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE END, A40

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1167287
Date first listed:: 18-May-1953
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE END
Statutory Address 1:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE END, A40

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF CASTLE END, A40

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

District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Lea
National Grid Reference:: SO 65454 21988

Details

LEA CP A 4O SO 62 SE

6/16 Dovecote approximately 50 metres north of Castle End 18.5.53

GV II

Dovecote. Probably C17. Rubble with pyramidal tile roof. Octagonal plan. Openings have plain reveals. On the north side is a doorway. On the west side is a second, blocked, doorway. On the south side is an opening at a higher level. Interior: said to be circular with honeycomb nesting boxes in the upper parts of the walls. (RCHM, p 100).

Listing NGR: SO6545121968

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 155427
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931), 100

Legal

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