Old Dovecote

Old Dovecote, Shoulton, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PX

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1262235
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1992
List Entry Name:
Old Dovecote
Statutory Address:
Old Dovecote, Shoulton, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PX

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1262235
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1992
List Entry Name:
Old Dovecote
Statutory Address 1:
Old Dovecote, Shoulton, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PX

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:
Old Dovecote, Shoulton, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6PX

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Malvern Hills (District Authority)
Parish:
Hallow
National Grid Reference:
SO 81157 58760

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29/08/2019

SO 85 NW
4/10002

HALLOW
SHOULTON
Old Dovecote

(Formerly listed as Farm Building about 20 metres SSW of Headways Farmhouse)

II
Former granary and stables, converted to cartshed. C18 remodelled in C19. Red brick in English garden wall and other bonds. Weatherboarded north end gable. Plain tile roof with gable end to north and hipped over taller south block with ball finial at apex.

PLAN: square plan putative granary at south end with rectangular stable range to north with later cart entrance inserted into north end wall.

EXTERIOR: east elevation, two storey granary on left with doorway on ground and first floors and stable range slightly advanced on right with small window and blocked doorway. The north side of granary has brick projection at centre of wall up to eaves and west side of granary has blocked left doorway. West wall of former stables has been partly rebuilt in brick. South gable end of former stables has cart entrance on left with timber lintel and left door in weatherboarded gable above.

INTERIOR: stables, now cart-shed has loft over south bay and tall queen-posts supported on floor beam and tied to wall plates; principal rafters with straight collar, trenched purlins and diagonal ridgepiece. Common rafter roof over former granary.

Listing NGR: SO8115758760

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
355177
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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