Dovecot About 50 Yards South East of Brook House
DOVECOT ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF BROOK HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1349800
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecot About 50 Yards South East of Brook House
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOT ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF BROOK HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1349800
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecot About 50 Yards South East of Brook House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOT ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF BROOK HOUSE
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:
- DOVECOT ABOUT 50 YARDS SOUTH EAST OF BROOK HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- King's Pyon
- National Grid Reference:
- SO4375750776
Details
KING'S PYON CP
SO 45 SW
1/42
20.2.53
Dovecot about 50 yards
south-east of
Brook House
GV
II
Dovecot. Probably early C18. Deep sandstone rubble plinth. Timber-framed
with brick nogging. Pyramidal Welsh slate roof with lantern. Square plan
aligned north-west/south-east. Two storeys. South-east elevation has thin
closely set studs in two rows between plinth and wall-plate crossed by long
diagonal members from corners of wall-posts. Two small openings. Entry with
ledged door to right-hand side of plinth. Lantern has 16 glazing bars, pyramidal
roof and moulded oak finial. Right return has stairs rising from north to ledged
door into first floor. Interior noted as having several rows of nesting holes in
upper part of framed walling. (BoE, p 207; RCHM, Vol III, p 88).
Listing NGR: SO4375750776
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 149723
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire III North West, (1934), 88
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963), 207
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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