Building record 941/0/28 - The Dovecote

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Summary

House. Early C18

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} House. Early C18. Squared coursed lias with plain tiled roof. 2-unit lobby entry plan. 2 storeys with attic; 2-window range, central entrance with plank and braced door, C19 rustic porch, 2-light stone mullioned windows with single casements in stone surrounds flanking to left and right, all with leaded lights. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers with brick stacks at ridge and end. Rear similar with stone mullioned windows. Interior: Partially inspected. Dogleg stair, remains of central open fir :> left room. Formerly used as public house.

{3} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/212 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G01 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Harlestone (Photographs). SNN112560.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <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. 11/212.
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. G01 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Harlestone.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 69252 64044 (18m by 7m) Approximate
Civil Parish HARLESTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 7 2025 3:57PM

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