Monument record MLI91196 - Dovecote, Hanbeck Farm

Summary

Dovecote at Hanbeck Farm.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1066 AD? to 1970 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A ruined dovecote with about 450 nestboxes was seen near Hanbeck Farm in 1965. It was believed locally to be monastic (see PRN 65218) but no evidence to support this was discovered. {1}{2} The dovecote has been demolished, and is no longer depicted on current OS mapping. {3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: Wilsford SMR cards. WILSFORD. TF 04 SW; Z.
  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Wilsford O.S. cards. Wilsford. TF 04 SW; 8.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 2002. Land-Line Digital Map. Digital. Digital. 1:2500. TF 04 SW.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 00407 43245 (8m by 7m)
Civil Parish WILSFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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