Dovecote In Churchyard, About 15 Metres South West Of Church, Church Of St Mary The Virgin is a Grade II* listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 April 1961. A C17 Dovecote.
Dovecote In Churchyard, About 15 Metres South West Of Church, Church Of St Mary The Virgin
- WRENN ID
- strange-glass-flax
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 April 1961
- Type
- Dovecote
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST4715 NORTON SUB HAMDON CP CHURCH LANE (End) 9/192 Dovecote in churchyard, about 15 metres south-west of church, Church of St. Mary the Virgin (formerly listed as Dovecote immediately S.W. of Church) 19.4.61 GV II* Dovecote, possibly part of the former manor house estate. C17 or possibly earlier. Ham stone coursed rubble; stone slated conoid roof, crowned by small glover formed by circular flat slab standing on 4 slender turned stone balusters, with ball finial. Circular on plan, with 4 buttresses having offsets; low plain doorway in north side, and small dormer window with stone slate roof and checks to southwest. Interior not seen, but said to contain about 400 nesting-boxes. (Leaflet in church, upublished, undated).
Listing NGR: ST4703515946
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