Building record MLI85959 - Dovecote at Dovecote House, Guildford Lane, Brant Broughton
Summary
Dovecote at Dovecote House, Guildford Lane, Brant Broughton
Type and Period (1)
- DOVECOTE (Medieval to Modern - 1200 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
63031
The Dovecote at Dovecote House is thought to be seventeenth century in date (although it has been interpreted as being thirteenth century). It is constructed of coursed rubble and brick. It is also suggested that the building collapsed in 1914-18, when only two walls remained. The roof and brick gables were subsequently restored. It contains 500-550 nest boxes. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). page 183.
- <2> SLI7666 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/27 (061.010).
- <3> SLI2408 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BRANT BROUGHTON AND STRAGGLETHORPE. SK 95 SW:8.
- <4> SLI2927 Index: SMR FILE. BRANT BROUGHTON AND STRAGGLETHORPE. SK 95 SW:V; DES; 15/8/83.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 91557 54304 (8m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRANT BROUGHTON AND STRAGGLETHORPE, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: Site visit to dovecote, 1964 (ELI4653)
- Event - Survey: Site visit to dovecote, 1972-1986 (ELI4652)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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