Listed Building record MDO14435 - Dovecote at Compton House, Over Compton

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Summary

Eighteenth century round dovecote with coursed and dressed stone walls, and a conical slate roof with weathervane.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

'(2) … The Dovecot is circular with a conical roof and with a number of dressed stone oval openings in the walls.' (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West).

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 59475 16775 (6m by 6m)
Map sheet ST51NE
Civil Parish Over Compton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 085 010
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Over Compton 2

Record last edited

Dec 19 2011 5:02AM

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