Dovecote, Approximately 75 Metres South East Of Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1963. A Early Modern Dovecote.
Dovecote, Approximately 75 Metres South East Of Manor House
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-cupola-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 July 1963
- Type
- Dovecote
- Period
- Early Modern
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP 5801 GARSINGTON SOUTHEND (West side) 11/58 Dovecote, approx 75 metres 18/07/63 south-east of Manor House - II
Dovecote. 1714 on rear of door lintel. Limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; old plain-tile roof. Square plan. Walls have plinth and are quartered with flush ashlar quoining and banding; old plank door on west with one-piece stone segmental-arched heady 2-light stone-mullioned openings at high level on north and south. "I W" inscribed on quoin in south wall. Pyramid roof with square wooden pyramid-roofed glover. Interior: Roof has one row of purlins, ashlar-pieces to the rafters and a suspended octagonal ring- beam bracketted from the principals. Intersecting beams at half-height have central hole for potence-shaft. Walls are lined with stone nesting boxes. Built for a member of the Wickham family. (V.C.H. Oxfordshire, , p.136: Buildings of England, Oxfordshire, p.612)
Listing NGR: SP5829101925
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