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Latitude: 52.0963 / 52°5'46"N
Longitude: -1.8742 / 1°52'27"W
OS Eastings: 408716
OS Northings: 244224
OS Grid: SP087442
Mapcode National: GBR 3LF.F0W
Mapcode Global: VHB0V.GKKV
Plus Code: 9C4W34WG+G8
Entry Name: Dovecote About 90 Metres North-East of Bretforton Grange
Listing Date: 30 July 1959
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1081604
English Heritage Legacy ID: 148625
ID on this website: 101081604
Location: Bretforton, Wychavon, Worcestershire, WR11
County: Worcestershire
District: Wychavon
Civil Parish: Bretforton
Built-Up Area: Bretforton
Traditional County: Worcestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire
Church of England Parish: Bretforton
Church of England Diocese: Worcester
Tagged with: Dovecote
BRETFORTON CP - SP 0844 - SP 0944 Dovecote about 90 metres 13/23 north-east of 30.7.59 Bretforton Grange
GV II*
Dovecote. Probably C15 with some mid-C19 alterations. Coursed lias rubble with tile roof. Rectangular plan. Entrance to east side has a square head and chamfered surround (blocked); C19 entrance on west side has a brick segmental head. Roof is of gablet form, the gables probably originally forming entrance for birds. Internally, trusses have arch-braced collars with clasped purlins. 19 rows of nesting boxes, with an alighting ledge to every third row. A floor has been inserted. (Bond, C J: "The Estates of Evesham Abbey: a preliminary survey of their medieval topography", Vale of Evesham Historical Society Research Papers, Vol 4, 1973, p 21, fig 5; VCH, 2, p 360).
Listing NGR: SP0871644224
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