Dovecote To Rougham Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1951. Dovecote.

Dovecote To Rougham Hall

WRENN ID: solitary-landing-dale
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Breckland
Country: England
Date first listed: 4 December 1951
Type: Dovecote
Source: Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11/12/2012

TF 82 SW 1/43 4/12/51

ROUGHAM Dovecote to Rougham Hall

GV II*

Dovecote. c.1690 by Hon. Roger North. Coursed flint with brick angle pilasters and thatched roofs. Octagonal in plan on the exterior, circular on the interior. One doorway and one 2-light mullion window. Conical roof and a ball finial. Interior filled with approx 936 brick nesting boxes. The dovecote is fully described in North's treatise 'Of Building' now in British Museum. Source: Eds: Colvin, H and Newman, J; Of Building: Roger North's Writings on Architecture; 1981; pp100-3.

Listing NGR: TF8298320606

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