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Listed Building: PIGEONCOTE AT OLD HALL COTTAGES (1096418)

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Grade II*
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1262, 5, 30
Date assigned 19 January 1967
Date last amended

Description

'SK 21 SE PARISH OF NETHERSEAL CHURCH STREET 5/30 (South Side) 19.1.67 Pigeoncote at Old Hall Cottages (formerly listed as 'Dovecote at Netherseal Old Hall') GV II* Pigeoncote. 1689 with minor later alterations. Red brick with vitrified headers in Flemish bond and blue brick plinth, also with a band of raised and sawtoothed bricks near the eaves. Hipped plain tile roof with central open timber cupola, also with hipped conical roof in metal, plus moulded brick eaves cornice. Single storey and with irregular hexagonal plan. Exterior is blind except for an inserted plank door to north- east face with small inserted chamfered brick window above, a similar window to south-east face, and the original flat arched door to north-west side. Above this door is an inserted terracotta panel inscribed 'RII 1686' and to north corner just below the band there are two stone panels with illegible inscriptions. Interior is completed lined with pigeon holes, each with narrow platform to front with sawtooth band below and there is a potence. Listing NGR: SK2898512819.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1096418?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 28985 12819 (point)
Map sheet SK21SE
Civil Parish NETHERSEAL, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Feb 7 2024 6:33PM

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