Dovecote

DOVECOTE, BUSHEY ROW

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198299
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Dovecote
Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE, BUSHEY ROW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198299
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
04-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Dovecote
Statutory Address 1:
DOVECOTE, BUSHEY ROW

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE, BUSHEY ROW

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Bampton
National Grid Reference:
SP3161003244

Details

SP3003-310 BAMPTON BUSHEY ROW
(West side)
13/43 Dovecote
12/09/55 (Formerly listed as Dovecote
immediately N of The Grey
House (New Inn Lane))

II
Former dovecote with coach-house and stabling, converted to house C20. Late
C18/early C19, carefully altered C20. Coursed limestone rubble with stone slate
roofs. Tall centre bay, with dovecote over coach-house, is gabled on all 4 sides
and has gabled weatherboarded glover with weathervane. Front gable has high
boarded loft door with 4 arched dove entries, C20 single leaded light with
concrete lintel below, and double coach-house doors in depressed arch of dressed
stone, with keyblock. Flanking centre bay are C20 rainwater heads with initials
DS. To either side are lower stable wings with roofs hipped to far ends. Left
wing has 2 C20 leaded single lights and C20 stable-type door with small glazed
panel. Right wing has similar single light and C20 half-glazed door with leaded
glazing. All these openings have wooden lintels. Each wing also has a small
hipped roof dormer with single leaded casement.


Listing NGR: SP3161003244

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
253355
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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