Dovecote Approximately 30 Metres North West of Kiddington Hall
DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF KIDDINGTON HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198575
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1957
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Approximately 30 Metres North West of Kiddington Hall
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF KIDDINGTON HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198575
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1957
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Approximately 30 Metres North West of Kiddington Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF KIDDINGTON HALL
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 APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF KIDDINGTON HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kiddington with Asterleigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 41113 22894
Details
KIDDINGTON WITH ASTERLEIGH KIDDINGTON SP4122 10/68 Dovecote approx. Slim to NW of 27/08/57 Kiddington Hall (Formerly listed as Dovecote at Kiddington Hall)
GV II
Dovecote. Probably C17. Coursed limestone rubble with stone dressings. Conical stone slate roof. Circular plan. One storey and loft over basement. Central square rendered wooden glover with 3 openings to each side and pyramidal stone-slate cap with lead-covered finial. Three rendered gabled eaves dormers with 2-light diamond-leaded wooden casements. Boarded door to north with wooden lintel (possibly a C19 insertion) and basement doorway to south-west with chamfered stone reveals and wooden lintel. Interior: nesting boxes in walls, some with ledges, 5 tiers to basement and it tiers to ground floor. Ground floor with C19 beams (either an insertion or an alteration). Roof with ashlar pieces and rafters filled at apex to glover. This dovecote stands in the grounds of kiddington Hall (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SP4111322894
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252509
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 34 Oxfordshire
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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