Dovecote, At Dovecote Barns is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 August 1962. Dovecote. 6 related planning applications.
Dovecote, At Dovecote Barns
- WRENN ID
- weathered-window-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 August 1962
- Type
- Dovecote
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century dovecote, situated within Dovecote Barns. Originally listed as Dovecote, at Rectory Farm. It is timber-framed and clad in weatherboarding, topped with a pyramidal roof covered in tiles and featuring gablets. A gabled landing stage is located on the south side. The dovecote has a square plan and three storeys. The ground floor has been converted into a garage and store. External ladders provide access to the pigeon-house at the first and attic storeys. The timber framing shows staggered studwork and straight bracing. The Royal Commission for Historic Monuments, West Cambs., volume (7) provides further details.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2006
- Related listed building consents — 6 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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