Dovecote And Attached Outbuilding Approximately 10 Metres North Of South Hill House And Number 3

CORNBURY AND WYCHWOOD SOUTH HILL SP31NE 6/21 Dovecote and attached outbuilding approx. 10m N of South Hill House and No.3 (both not included)

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Dovecote and outbuilding. Probably late C17 or early C18, Coursed limestone rubble with stone slate roof and dovecote of squared and coursed limestone with stone dressings and pyramidal stone slate roof with lead finial. On 2 levels, with one-storey outbuilding and square dovecote at the south-west end of 2 storeys over basement. South-west front of dovecote: lunette loft opening with moulded cill. Boarded ground-floor door with wooden lintel and 3 square openings above in large decayed stone lintel. Left-hand return front has central window with wooden lintel and 2 boarded doors with wooden lintel (the right-hand one is a basement door to the dovecote). Interior of dovecote: 3 tiers of nesting boxes in walls with wooden ledges and spacers. Central wooden potence. Roof with crossed tie-beams.

Listing NGR: SP3584917861