The Dovecote is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1969. Dovecote.
The Dovecote
- WRENN ID
- lesser-turret-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 1969
- Type
- Dovecote
- Address
- The Dovecote, Capheaton
- OS grid reference
- NZ 030 802
- Coordinates
- 55.11697, -1.95381
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Dovecote is a former dovecote that has been converted into a house, dating from the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed of dressed stone, with a brick addition on the right side, and features a Welsh slate roof in a Gothick style.
The building is two storeys high and consists of one bay, with a single-storey, two-bay addition to the right. On the ground floor, there is a pointed-arched window, while the first floor has a window with a multi-foil cusped head and small flanking quatrefoils. All windows are fitted with 20th-century small-paned casements. The structure is adorned with a dentil cornice and a battlemented parapet, and there is a 20th-century door located at the rear.
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