Dovecote Approximately 200 Metres South West Of Wroxton College is a Grade II* listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. A Georgian Dovecote.

Dovecote Approximately 200 Metres South West Of Wroxton College

WRENN ID: little-wall-ash
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Cherwell
Country: England
Type: Dovecote
Period: Georgian
Source: Historic England listing

Description

WROXTON DARK LANE SP4040-4140 (South side) 10/204 Dovecote approx. 200m SW of Wroxton College GV II* Dovecote/eye-catcher. Built 1745, restored C20. Designed by Sanderson Miller who was responsible for landscaping the park at this time. Ironstone ashlar. Crenellated parapet renewed in C20. Polygonal plan. 2 stages. Gothic style. 2-centred arched headed doorway with plank door. Loop windows, some blocked. Band. Weather-vane of banner-type. Interior not inspected. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p863; Wroxton Abbey Guidebook, published by Wroxton College, l982, p10 and 13)

Listing NGR: SP4148341515

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