Dovecote is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1954. A C18 Dovecote.

Dovecote

WRENN ID
plain-barrel-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rutland
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1954
Type
Dovecote
Address
Dovecote, Exton Road, Empingham
OS grid reference
SK 949 088
Coordinates
52.66875, -0.59739
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building is a dovecote dating from the 18th century. It is constructed from coursed rubble stone and features a conical roof made of 20th-century tiles, topped with a ball and weathervane. The dovecote has a circular plan and stands three storeys tall. On the ground floor, there is a door and a small opening. The first floor has two round-arched boarded openings facing east and west, while the second floor has two similar openings facing north and south. This structure is also a scheduled ancient monument.

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