Dovecote at Staunton Court
DOVECOTE AT STAUNTON COURT, LEDBURY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341966
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote at Staunton Court
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE AT STAUNTON COURT, LEDBURY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341966
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote at Staunton Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE AT STAUNTON COURT, LEDBURY ROAD
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 AT STAUNTON COURT, LEDBURY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Staunton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 78185 29162
Details
STAUNTON LEDBURY ROAD SO 7829-7929 (south side) 13/206 Dovecote at Staunton Court, (formerly listed as part of Court Farmhouse with barn 35 yards to south and dovecote)
GV II
Dovecote. C17. Coursed, squared stone to base, close-studded timber framing above, painted brick nogging; tiled roof. Square, wall externally in 3 stages. To yard: boarded door in centre: on right stone leanto projects, right return brick, with boarded door. Timber framing in 2 stages above door head level; long braces corner posts to sill lower stage; thin slats as rails in 3 panels. Second stage no braces, 2-light window full height in centre. Hipped roof, glover on short ridge with swept pyramid roof. Framing on right return includes braces to corner posts in top level. Internally, open to roof: walls lined brick, said to be 1000 nests, of brick with ledges. Two trusses, collar and tie beam, 3 vertical struts, principals joined at top by yoke: one pair purlins. Forms group with church, house and other farm buildings (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SO7818529162
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 126025
- 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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