Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres West Of West Front Of Castle Ashby is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. Dovecote.

Dovecote Approximately 20 Metres West Of West Front Of Castle Ashby

WRENN ID: lost-moulding-root
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: West Northamptonshire
Country: England
Type: Dovecote
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CASTLE ASHBY CASTLE ASHBY PARK SP8659 13/22 Dovecote approx. 20m W of west front of Castle Ashby

GV II

Dovecote. c.1800, restored C20. Timber. Square cote with pyramidal ridged timber roof on square Doric pillar. 3 tiers of roostings with cusped arched head to central openings others round-headed. Perches below roostings on brackets. Overhanging bracketed eaves. Another wider perch below capital of supporting post on curved brackets. A dovecote has stood in the same position to centre of court by west front of Castle Ashby (q.v.) since at least C17. The present structure is shown in a drawing by George Clarke of Scaldwell of c.1820.

Listing NGR: SP8622359249

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