Manor House Dovecote Approximately 60 Metres South West is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 December 1955. Dovecote.
Manor House Dovecote Approximately 60 Metres South West
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-screen-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 December 1955
- Type
- Dovecote
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP4528 DUNS TEW 9/257 Manor House: dovecote approx. 18/12/55 60m SW (Formerly listed as Dovecote near entrance gate and approx. 65 yds SW of Manor House)
GV II Dovecote. C16/C17. Limestone rubble with some ashlar dressings; plain-tile roof. Circular plan. 2 storeys. Entrance has a Tudor-arched chamfered stone surround set below a pointed rubble relieving arch; the ancient plank door has a heavy chamfered frame. Conical roof has 2 gabled dormers, and bears a wrought-iron weathervane. Interior: walls are lined with stone nesting boxes; renewed first floor is supported on a massive circular rubble pier; C18/C19 roof structure; shaft and support for a revolving ladder. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p591; VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p213)
Listing NGR: SP4565428423
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