Building record 2775/4/2 - Dovecote c.20m NW of Manor House & Dovecote House

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Summary

Dovecote. Probably C18th. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof.

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Full Description

{1} Dovecote. Probably C18th. Squared coursed limestone with Collyweston slate roof. Rectangular plan. Single storey. Casement opening below eaves and small plank door under wood lintel in gable end. Gabled roof with wooden glover at apex. Interior noted as having remains of nesting boxes.

{3} North of Manor House. Rectangular with c.1240 nesting holes. Early C19th.

{4} Photographs;

{5} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 17/53 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G10 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.37+43 (checked) (Series). SNN77384.

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

<5> Photographs of buildings in Cotterstock (Photographs). SNN112091.

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. 17/53.
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). East Northants.District. Dept. of Environment. G10 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1984. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 6. HMSO. p.37+43 (checked).
  • <4> Dissertation: Collins P.. 1972. Dovecotes: With Particular Reference to the Dovecotes of Northamptonshire.
  • <5> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Cotterstock.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 04752 90585 (5m by 4m) Approximate
Civil Parish COTTERSTOCK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2023 1:51PM

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