Dovecote At Hardwick Farm is a Grade II* listed building in the Plymouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 March 1960. A Medieval Dovecote.

Dovecote At Hardwick Farm

WRENN ID: spare-chalk-auburn
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Plymouth
Country: England
Date first listed: 29 March 1960
Type: Dovecote
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PLYMOUTH

SX5355 DRUNKEN BRIDGE HILL 740-1/47/536 (East side (off)) 29/03/60 Plympton, Hardwick Dovecote at Hardwick Farm

GV II*

Dovecote. Probably late medieval or C16. Local stone rubble walls and corbelled domed roof with opening at the top. Round plan. Tall building with altered doorway and 1 window opening with iron bars; putlog holes. INTERIOR: is lined with nesting holes. With a handful of other examples in the south-west peninsula and South Wales, this dovecote with its corbelled roof is representative of ancient building traditions characteristic of other Atlantic Seaboard provinces such as Brittany and Southern Ireland.

Listing NGR: SX5341055258

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