Building record 3969/2/2 - Dovecote at Rushton Hall Farm

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{1} Dovecote. Probably C16. Squared coursed limestone and ironstone, Collyweston stone slate roof, coped gables with curved tops. Central square louvre with pyramid roof and ball finial. String course. Loop lights in gable ends. West end has board door on strap hinges, with Tudor-arched head. Square stone with cornice on south side - any inscription now illegible. Interior not inspected.

{4} Photographs;

{5} Three photos dated September 1992;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 4/227 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), J12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

<3> BURT J., NOTE, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN58921.

<4> Collins P., 1972, Dovecotes: With Particular Reference to the Dovecotes of Northamptonshire (Dissertation). SNN71824.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Rushton (Photographs). SNN113165.

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. 4/227 (checked).
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Kettering. Dept. of Environment. J12 (unchecked).
  • <3> Notes: BURT J.. NOTE. (unchecked).
  • <4> Dissertation: Collins P.. 1972. Dovecotes: With Particular Reference to the Dovecotes of Northamptonshire.
  • <5> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Rushton.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8374 8284 (9m by 7m) Central
Civil Parish RUSHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Mar 23 2022 12:46PM

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