Minster Lovell Manor Dovecot

MINSTER LOVELL MANOR DOVECOT, MAIN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1367756
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Minster Lovell Manor Dovecot
Statutory Address:
MINSTER LOVELL MANOR DOVECOT, MAIN ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1367756
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Aug-1989
List Entry Name:
Minster Lovell Manor Dovecot
Statutory Address 1:
MINSTER LOVELL MANOR DOVECOT, MAIN ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MINSTER LOVELL MANOR DOVECOT, MAIN ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Minster Lovell
National Grid Reference:
SP 32463 11446

Details

MINSTER LOVELL MANOR ROAD SP3211 (South side) 19/107 Minster Lovell Manor Dovecot 12/09/55 (Formerly listed as Dovecot at Manor Farm) GV II*

Dovecot. C15. Coursed stone rubble; stone slate conical roof; wood framed glover with stone slate conical roof. Round plan. Plank door. Projecting stone bands to eaves. Interior: stone nesting boxes to walls. Conical wood roof structure. History: forms part of the manorial farm adjacent to the manor house. The manor was owned by the Lovell family from C12 to 1485. Scheduled as an Ancient Monument. ("Minster Lovell Hall", A.J. Taylor, HBMCE, 1985)

Listing NGR: SP3246611445

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
253666
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Taylor, A J, Minster Lovell Hall, (1985)

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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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