Building record 4341/4/2 - Dovecote

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Full Description

{1} In Mr Paybody's farmyard (old Home Farm) on east side of main road, an old dovecote survives. It is a square brick-built structure possibly early C19th, with slated hipped roof and central cupola. There are 580 nest boxes in perfect condition. It is now used to store cattle feed.


<1> WALL J.C., 1927, Kelmarsh, A Parochial History, (unchecked) (Book). SNN41737.

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  • <1> Book: WALL J.C.. 1927. Kelmarsh, A Parochial History. ROP 1714. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 73737 79439 (6m by 6m) Possible
Civil Parish KELMARSH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Jun 4 2010 11:08AM

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