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DOVECOTE ABOUT 20 YARDS NORTH OF HELLENS

List Entry Summary

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Name: DOVECOTE ABOUT 20 YARDS NORTH OF HELLENS

List entry Number: 1303025

Location

DOVECOTE ABOUT 20 YARDS NORTH OF HELLENS

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

County:

District: County of Herefordshire

District Type: Unitary Authority

Parish: Much Marcle

National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.

Grade: II*

Date first listed: 18-Nov-1952

Date of most recent amendment: 04-Dec-1985

Legacy System Information

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Legacy System: LBS

UID: 152719

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List entry Description

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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

Selected Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932), 131

National Grid Reference: SO 66144 33269

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