Pigeon-Cote C.200 Metres North-West Of Witton Castle is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1979. Pigeon-cote.

Pigeon-Cote C.200 Metres North-West Of Witton Castle

WRENN ID
gentle-buttress-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1979
Type
Pigeon-cote
Source
Historic England listing

Description

EVENWOOD AND BARONY SLOSHES LANE NZ 13 SE (North side, off) 2/32 Pigeon-cote c.200 16/7/79 metres north-west of Witton Castle

GV II

Pigeon-cote. Probably early C19. Coursed squared sandstone with plinth and ashlar dressings; roof not visible. Circular 3-stage tower, slightly tapered; chamfered coping to first stage and top stone shelves to upper stages. First stage has 4 two-centred-arched chamfered openings on east side, all to floor level except the most southerly which has low stone sill; some horizontal iron bars. Second stage has small square pigeon hole on south, and blocked rectangular window on west under flat stone lintel; third stage has 3 empty windows, with rebated chamfers facing east; 4 pigeon holes on south above shelf. Embattled parapet.

Interior of ground floor shows late C19 jack-arched concrete vaulting with iron girders; interior of upper floors not inspected.

Listing NGR: NZ1524530552

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