Building record MLI34693 - Pigeoncote on land at Red House Paddock, Tallington

Summary

Pigeoncote on land at Red House Paddock, Tallington

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1775 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

PRN 34693 Late 18th century pigeoncote, constructed in coursed limestone rubble with ashlar quoins, stone coped roof (now missing). Single storey with loft, single bay front having central planked door. In the loft gables are flight hole openings. Brick lined nesting boxes with stone ledges to interior.{1} Opposite the Old Rectory on the main road is a late 18th century pigeoncote with gables.{2} A photographic record of the pigeoncote in Red House Paddock, Tallington, as an incidental part of an overall archaeological evaluation. The photographs comprise views of all external faces of the building.{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 9/197 (455.007).
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). 2nd Rev Edn p741.
  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. Jan 2006. Archaeological Evaluation on land at Red House Paddock, Tallington. TRH04.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. Jan 2006. Archaeological Evaluation on land at Red House Paddock, Tallington. LCNCC 2005.241.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 0942 0805 (8m by 7m)
Civil Parish TALLINGTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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