DOVECOTE 75 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF LOW PARK END AND DOVECOTE

DOVECOTE 75 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF LOW PARK END AND DOVECOTE, B 6320

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1370306
Date first listed:: 20-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE 75 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF LOW PARK END AND DOVECOTE
Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE 75 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF LOW PARK END AND DOVECOTE, B 6320

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1370306
Date first listed:: 20-Oct-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: DOVECOTE 75 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF LOW PARK END AND DOVECOTE
Statutory Address 1:: DOVECOTE 75 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF LOW PARK END AND DOVECOTE, B 6320

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

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: DOVECOTE 75 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF LOW PARK END AND DOVECOTE, B 6320

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Simonburn
National Grid Reference:: NY8799774983

Details

NY 87 NE 880750 4/114 20/10/52

SIMONBURN B 6320 (North side, off) Dovecote, 75 metres south-east of Low Park End (formerly listed as Low Park End and dovecote) II

Disused dovecote. Probably mid C18. Squared sandstone; interior lined with narrow, hand-made bricks. Circular plan. Slightly-tapering 3-storey cylindrical structure with chamfered plinth and ruinous top courses. Opposing chamfered doorways with alternating jambs and replaced boarded doors; small openings in flush surrounds on each floor above doors. Interior has rows of nesting boxes with projecting ledges. Roof has collapsed.

Listing NGR: NY8799774983

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 240798
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

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