Hawford Dovecote is a Grade II* listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1969. A C16 Dovecote.

Hawford Dovecote

WRENN ID
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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Wychavon
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1969
Type
Dovecote
Source
Historic England listing

Description

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SO 86 SW 3/107

OMBERSLEY CP HAWFORD CHATLEY LANE Hawford Dovecote

(Formerly listed as HAWFORD Dovecote about 20 yards west of Hawford Grange)

14.3.69

II*

Dovecote. C16, restored late C20. Timber-framed with rendered infill on sandstone rubble plinth and cross-gabled plain tiled roof with gabled lantern. Square plan.

Framing: close-set vertical studding, three rows to tie-beam and two rows in each gable; long straight braces in lower corners. Double doors in north elevation; east elevation has a window with two wood mullions and three iron bars and above it is a blocked opening; also blocked opening in west elevation; small attic lights in each gable with single wooden mullion.

Interior: blue brick floor; about 150 nesting boxes survive on west wall and about 60 on the north wall.

The dovecote was purchased and restored by the National Trust in 1978.

Listing NGR: SO8463760653

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