Pigeoncote At Little Ponton Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1987. A C18 Pigeoncote.
Pigeoncote At Little Ponton Hall
- WRENN ID
- salt-jade-umber
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- South Kesteven
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 January 1987
- Type
- Pigeoncote
- Address
- Pigeoncote At Little Ponton Hall, Off Church Lane, Little Ponton and Stroxton
- OS grid reference
- SK 928 322
- Coordinates
- 52.87945, -0.62233
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pigeoncote at Little Ponton Hall, now used as a dovecote, dates from the early 18th century. It is constructed of squared limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and features a swept and facetted conical slate roof with lead dressings. At the top, there is a lead roof turret with open sides and a hipped lead top. The structure has an octagonal plan and a low doorway with a timber lintel providing access to the ground floor. High up, there is a boarded opening. Inside, the walls are lined with stone nesting boxes, and there is a central wooden post with a turning table and ladder. The roof is made of staggered butt purlin pegged oak.
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