Dovecote House
DOVECOTE HOUSE, PILTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1227370
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote House
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE HOUSE, PILTON ROAD
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- Date:
- 2001-10-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/04494/31
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1227370
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE HOUSE, PILTON ROAD
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 HOUSE, PILTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wadenhoe
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 01230 83595
Details
TL0183
9/242
WADENHOE
PILTON ROAD
(South side)
Dovecote House
GV II
House. Mid/late C18. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof.
Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. Elevation to road is a 2-window range of C20
casements at first floor and a 3-window range of casements with glazing bars at
ground floor. 2 windows to right are under gauged-stone heads and that to left
is under wood lintel. Small bulls-eye window to far left. Ashlar gable parapets
and ashlar end stacks with moulded cornices. Outbuilding attached to right now
forms an extension to house. Rear elevation to garden is a similar 3-window
range with C20 porch to left. Interior not inspected but noted as having
chamfered spine beams. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: TL0123083595
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 425111
- 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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