Listed Building record MDO4230 - Dovecot approximately 5m west of Stock Gaylard House, Lydlinch
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Summary
Dovecot, possibly medieval with a rainwater head dated 1675, extensively remodelled in about 1800 as an ornamental summerhouse. A circular structure of coursed rubble with ashlar dressings, and a conical tiled roof with a weather vane.
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Full Description
Circular pigeon cote with rubble walls and tiled roof in garden to west of Stock Gaylard House, rain water head dated 1675. Remodelled as a summer house in the 19th century. <1>
(ST 72181302) Circular building depicted; not described <2.1> Condition good. See ground photograph. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO146 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 139-40.
- <2> SDO11902 Unpublished document: Stone, J W. Field Investigators Comments JWS. F1 JWS 15-NOV-78.
- <2.1> SWX1197 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1927.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 202292.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 72185 13022 (5m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST71SW |
| Civil Parish | Lydlinch; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 033 005 A
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 71 SW 8
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 202292
Record last edited
May 25 2022 11:14AM