Building record 364/1/4 - Edgcote House, dovecote approx 30m north

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Summary

Mid C18 dovecote.

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Full Description

{1} Dovecote. Mid C18. Ironstone ashlar with tile roof. Square plan with undercroft. Each side has pediment with round window and leaded panes; blank windows below. Entrance on north side has wood lintel and plank door. Hipped roof with wood cupola. Interior: Undercroft with central stone pier and groined brick vault. Brick nesting boxes.

{3} Undated photo.

{4} [Former list description] II Dovecote, Edgcote House.
Probably same date as stables etc., square on plan, two storeys, brown stone, hipped old tile roof with octagonal wood turret. Each face has pediment and cartwheel upper window.


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 5/119 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F02 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Edgcote (Photographs). SNN111811.

<4> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, DOE(HHR) Dist. of Brackley R.D. Northants. Sept. 1960 34 (Report). SNN112993.

<5> Historic England, Undated, EDGCOTE HOUSE, EDGCOTE, BF061867 (Archive). SNN116264.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 5/119 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). South Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. F02 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Edgcote.
  • <4> Report: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. DOE(HHR) Dist. of Brackley R.D. Northants. Sept. 1960 34.
  • <5> Archive: Historic England. Undated. EDGCOTE HOUSE, EDGCOTE. BF061867.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 4505e 248e+ (8m by 7m) Approximate
Civil Parish EDGCOTE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 339359

Record last edited

Mar 28 2024 12:37PM

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