Dovecote About 50 Yards North East of Huddington Court
DOVECOTE ABOUT 50 YARDS NORTH EAST OF HUDDINGTON COURT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1301746
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote About 50 Yards North East of Huddington Court
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE ABOUT 50 YARDS NORTH EAST OF HUDDINGTON COURT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1301746
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote About 50 Yards North East of Huddington Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE ABOUT 50 YARDS NORTH EAST OF HUDDINGTON COURT
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 ABOUT 50 YARDS NORTH EAST OF HUDDINGTON COURT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Huddington
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 94282 57330
Details
HUDDINGTON CP HUDDINGTON SO 95 NW 6/181 (19/22A) Dovecote about 50 yards north-east of 29.12.52 Huddington Court GV II
Dovecote. C17, restored early to mid-C20. Timber-framed with rendered infill on sandstone and lias limestone rubble plinth; plain tiled roof. Square plan. Framing: three panels from sill to wall-plate; short straight upper corner braces and collar and tie-beam trusses with three struts to collar and V-struts in apex. South elevation has a ledged and battened door and leaded transom light; 2-light leaded casement in west elevation. Roof has a central gabled timber lantern with entry holes and alighting ledges. Interior: almost 125 nesting boxes survive on the west wall. The dovecote appears to have been re-erected and is reported as having probably been brought to Huddington Court (qv) from elsewhere. (BoE p 200).
Listing NGR: SO9428557330
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 147857
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 200
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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