Building record 2775/7/2 - Dovecote, Church Farm
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Summary
Early 19th-century square dovecote. Now roofless, formerly provided over 1000 nesting boxes
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} North of the house is a square dovecote of coursed rubble with brick nesting boxes (illustrated) and stone alighting ledges. Now roofless it formerly provided over 1000 nesting boxes. Early C19th.
{2} photographs;
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.37+43+Fig.7 (checked) (Series). SNN77384.
<2> Collins P., 1972, Dovecotes: With Particular Reference to the Dovecotes of Northamptonshire (Dissertation). SNN71824.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77384 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+Fig.7 (checked).
- <2> SNN71824 Dissertation: Collins P.. 1972. Dovecotes: With Particular Reference to the Dovecotes of Northamptonshire.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 0494 9058 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COTTERSTOCK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 29 2019 12:25PM
