Building record MLI83840 - Medieval dovecote, off Hillside, Beckingham

Summary

Medieval dovecote, off Hillside, Beckingham, is probably thirteenth century and constructed of stone. Its location and whether it is extant are not certain.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval to Modern - 1200 AD to 2050 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

62600 A stone dovecote may be located off Hillside, although whether it is extant and its exact location are not certain. It is recorded as being probably thirteenth century, and the gable ends and roof were restored before 1964. It contained c.500 nest boxes. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: SMR FILE. BECKINGHAM. SK 85 SE:L.
  •  Index: OS CARD INDEX. BECKINGHAM. SK 85 SE:8.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 87527 53844 (4m by 7m)
Civil Parish BECKINGHAM, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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