Dovecote Attached to Farm Buildings at Manston Hall Farm
DOVECOTE ATTACHED TO FARM BUILDINGS AT MANSTON HALL FARM, MANSTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375155
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Attached to Farm Buildings at Manston Hall Farm
- Statutory Address:
- DOVECOTE ATTACHED TO FARM BUILDINGS AT MANSTON HALL FARM, MANSTON LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375155
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Dovecote Attached to Farm Buildings at Manston Hall Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOVECOTE ATTACHED TO FARM BUILDINGS AT MANSTON HALL FARM, MANSTON LANE
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 ATTACHED TO FARM BUILDINGS AT MANSTON HALL FARM, MANSTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE3789134526
Details
SE33SW
714-1/12/1317
22/04/96
LEEDS
MANSTON LANE, Austhorpe
(North side)
Dovecote attached to farm buildings at Manston Hall Farm
II
Dovecote. c1500 with C17 and early C19 and early C20
alterations. Coursed dressed stone and orange brick with stone
slate roof. Square plan, originally with pyramidal roof.
South, Manston Lane front has large quoins at base of wall.
Single central inserted opening with brick segment head, now
boarded.
Left return abuts later farmbuilding.
Right return, east gable wall blank with early C19 brick
gable, open at apex.
North wall, hidden by attached farmbuilding has doorway at
left.
INTERIOR: has rows of stone nest boxes to all the walls, the
north wall has had the upper boxes re-built in brick. Roof has
two early C20 wooden trusses with king posts and diagonal
queen struts.
This is a rare example of a late medieval dovecote.
Listing NGR: SE3789134526
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466037
- 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.
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