DOVECOTE ABOUT 20 YARDS NORTH OF HELLENS
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II*
List Entry Number: 1303025
Date first listed: 18-Nov-1952
Date of most recent amendment: 04-Dec-1985
Statutory Address: DOVECOTE ABOUT 20 YARDS NORTH OF HELLENS
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Location
Statutory Address: DOVECOTE ABOUT 20 YARDS NORTH OF HELLENS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish: Much Marcle
National Grid Reference: SO 66144 33269
Summary
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
MUCH MARCLE CP -
SO 63 SE
8/54 Dovecote about 20 yards
north of Hellens (formerly
18.11.52 listed as Hellens
with Dovecote)
GV II*
Dovecote. "1641/ W / FM " on west side. Brick, plaster quoins and string
courses, tiled roof and wooden glover. Octagonal. Two almost continuous
string courses, square and diamond patterns in brickwork, chamfered 4-centred
doorway to south side above which is an inserted C18 or early C19 segmentally-
headed window which interrupts the lower string course. Interior: remains of
bottom part of potence; about 20 rows of sawn-off tenons indicate that there
were projecting nesting ledges rather than hollowed-out nests. (RCHM Vol II,
p 131).
Listing NGR: SO6614433269
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number: 152719
Legacy System: LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932), 131
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing