Dovecote, Granary and Adjoining Barn Approximately 30 Metres North East of Moor Abbey

DOVECOTE, GRANARY AND ADJOINING BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF MOOR ABBEY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349551
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
List Entry Name:
Dovecote, Granary and Adjoining Barn Approximately 30 Metres North East of Moor Abbey
Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE, GRANARY AND ADJOINING BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF MOOR ABBEY

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Date:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349551
Date first listed:
11-Jun-1959
List Entry Name:
Dovecote, Granary and Adjoining Barn Approximately 30 Metres North East of Moor Abbey
Statutory Address 1:
DOVECOTE, GRANARY AND ADJOINING BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF MOOR ABBEY

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
DOVECOTE, GRANARY AND ADJOINING BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH EAST OF MOOR ABBEY

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Middleton-on-the-Hill
National Grid Reference:
SO 54496 63297

Details

MIDDLETON ON THE HILL CP SO 56 SW 7/53 Dovecote, granary and adjoining barn approximately 11.6.59 30 m north-east of Moor Abbey GV II Dovecote adjoining granary and adjoining barn. C17 dovecote and granary with the granary comprising features of an earlier building, C18 adjoining barn. Sandstone rubble with tiled roofs to dovecote and granary and corrugated metal to the barn. Square two-storey dovecote gabled to all sides with granary adjoining to south-west and seven-bay barn adjoining to north-east. Single storey and attic to granary with gabled dormer retaining decorative struts of an earlier date, 2-light casement window, steps up to attic floor to south-west gable end; ground floor: square-headed opening to left of ledged doorway and further square-headed opening to right. Dovecote has small square-headed light to gable with enlarged square-headed double doorway to ground floor. The interior retains some nesting boxes. Barn to right has one gabled dormer with opening and three square-headed doorways with ledged doors flanked by loop vents and two rows of triangular vents above, threshing floor entrance to right flanked by five rows of similar triangular headed vents. Inclined strut trusses.

Listing NGR: SO5449663297

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
150543
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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