Dovecot About 80 Yards South East of the Church of St Michael
DOVECOT ABOUT 80 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF THE CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1348781
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecot About 80 Yards South East of the Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOT ABOUT 80 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF THE CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1348781
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecot About 80 Yards South East of the Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOT ABOUT 80 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF THE CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
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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:
- DOVECOT ABOUT 80 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF THE CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Garway
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 45540 22413
Details
GARWAY CP - SO 42 SE
5/9 Dovecot about 80 yards south-east of the .3.1960 Church of St Michael (Formerly listed as Dovecot at Church Farm)
GV I
Dovecot. C14. Sandstone rubble with truncated concial roof rising to parapet behind which is a central domed cupola supported on shafts. Circular plan. Battered base, water spouts to north and south, C14 entry to south side has shouldered jambs and square head above which is an illegible inscription (noted in RCHM) and a 2-centred relieving arch; square-headed doorway in north side is possibly C19. Interior has domical stone roof with circular central opening, 19 rows of nesting holes and a large stone in the centre of site of potence. (RCHM Vol I, p 72).
Listing NGR: SO4555222420
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 155165
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931), 72
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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