Dovecote Approximately 40 Metres North North West of Little Compton Manor
DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF LITTLE COMPTON MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355524
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Approximately 40 Metres North North West of Little Compton Manor
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF LITTLE COMPTON MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355524
- Date first listed:
- 02-Sept-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Approximately 40 Metres North North West of Little Compton Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF LITTLE COMPTON MANOR
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 APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF LITTLE COMPTON MANOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Little Compton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 26129 30341
Details
LITTLE COMPTON SP2830 14/57 Dovecote approx. 40m NNW of 02/09/52 Little Compton Manor (Formerly listed as Pigeoncote to Little Compton Manor)
GV II
Dovecote. Mid C17, with C20 restorations. Coursed limestone rubble with stone-slate roof. Square and gabled on each face, with pyramidal turret surmounting centre. 2 storeys. One 2-light mullioned window with hood mould and labels to 3 faces, with plank door to ground and first floors to east. Interior: nesting boxes on 3 faces of first floor. Most C17 roof timbers remain. (Buildings of England: Warwickshire, p.341; V.C.H.: Warwickshire, p.51).
Listing NGR: SP2612930341
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 305992
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1949), 51
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 341
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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