Pigeoncote And Attached Stable Blocks At Hockerton Grange Farm

SK 75 NW HOCKERTON MAIN STREET (south side) 4/108 Pigeoncote and attached stable blocks at Hockerton Grange Farm G.V.

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Pigeoncote and attached stables. Mid and late C18. Central mid C18 pigeoncote. Red brick. Plain tile roof. Brick coped crow stepped gables with kneelers. Dogtooth eaves. 2 storeys plus attic, single bay. Large archway with segmental arch now part blocked and with doorway with stable door, flanked by single small semi-circular openings. Above is a single square opening and above a single arched panel with flight openings and 4 rows of flight perches. The right gable has a similar single smaller panel with shaped brick band below. The left gable has a similar band with 2 rows of flight perches over. Attached to the right and slightly projecting is a late C18 red brick stable block with pantile roof, hipped at the right. Dogtooth eaves. Central doorway with stable door under segmental arch. Either side are 2 small semi-circular openings. Above, single central opening with wooden shutter and ashlar surround, flanked by single ashlar openings each with single ashlar mullion. The left side of the stable block with rounded corner. Attached to the left of the pigeoncote is a further stable block. Mid C18. Red brick. Concrete pantile roof. Dogtooth eaves. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Doorway with stable door and overlight to the left is a single flight of red brick and stone steps leading to a doorway on the first floor with plank door.

Listing NGR: SK7139256536