Dovecote is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 July 1998. Dovecote.

Dovecote

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 July 1998
Type
Dovecote
Source
Cadw listing

Description

The building is of rubble stonework with ashlar quoining at the angles, 2 stages high divided by a moulded string, and another string at high level. At present roofless. Octagonal in plan, with a low entrance door with a depressed arched head on the SE face, and a forced door on the N side. Eight square lights.

The building is lined with whitewashed brick internally, and has 23 flight ledges of approximately 24 nest boxes each above the 6th, giving apoproximately 350 nests. Refloored with brick, removing all sign of the potence. Most nest boxes are now blocked.

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