FORMER DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO WEST OF MARCHE MANOR

FORMER DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO WEST OF MARCHE MANOR, MARCHE LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366904
Date first listed:: 18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: FORMER DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO WEST OF MARCHE MANOR
Statutory Address:: FORMER DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO WEST OF MARCHE MANOR, MARCHE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1366904
Date first listed:: 18-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:: FORMER DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO WEST OF MARCHE MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: FORMER DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO WEST OF MARCHE MANOR, MARCHE LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: FORMER DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO WEST OF MARCHE MANOR, MARCHE LANE

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Westbury
National Grid Reference:: SJ3342610461

Details

SJ 31 SW WESTBURY C.P. MARCHE LANE (South-west side) 4/108 - Former dovecote approximately 5 metres to west of Marche Manor

GV II

Probable dovecote, now store. Probably C17 or C18, partly demolished and altered in the late C19. Painted coursed sandstone rubble; C19 pyramidal plain tile roof. Circular plan. One storey. Weathervane. Square windows to north and south-west; boarded doors to north-west and south. There are no nest holes in the surviving part of the dovecote which is linked to Marche Manor (q.v.) by a probably late C19 covered way. Included for group value. F.E. Forrest, Some old Shropshire houses and their owners (1924),p. 15.)

Listing NGR: SJ3342810456

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 259015
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Forrest, H E , Some Old Shropshire Houses and their Owners, (1924), 15

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.