DOVECOTE AT HARDWICK FARM

DOVECOTE AT HARDWICK FARM, DRUNKEN BRIDGE HILL

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1319610
Date first listed:: 29-Mar-1960
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE AT HARDWICK FARM
Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE AT HARDWICK FARM, DRUNKEN BRIDGE HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1319610
Date first listed:: 29-Mar-1960
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE AT HARDWICK FARM
Statutory Address 1:: DOVECOTE AT HARDWICK FARM, DRUNKEN BRIDGE HILL

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: DOVECOTE AT HARDWICK FARM, DRUNKEN BRIDGE HILL

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

District:: City of Plymouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SX 53410 55258

Details

PLYMOUTH

SX5355 DRUNKEN BRIDGE HILL 740-1/47/536 (East side (off)) 29/03/60 Plympton, Hardwick Dovecote at Hardwick Farm

GV II*

Dovecote. Probably late medieval or C16. Local stone rubble walls and corbelled domed roof with opening at the top. Round plan. Tall building with altered doorway and 1 window opening with iron bars; putlog holes. INTERIOR: is lined with nesting holes. With a handful of other examples in the south-west peninsula and South Wales, this dovecote with its corbelled roof is representative of ancient building traditions characteristic of other Atlantic Seaboard provinces such as Brittany and Southern Ireland.

Listing NGR: SX5341055258

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 473332
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.