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Latitude: 53.5241 / 53°31'26"N
Longitude: -0.2009 / 0°12'3"W
OS Eastings: 519364
OS Northings: 404552
OS Grid: TA193045
Mapcode National: GBR WW1P.9F
Mapcode Global: WHHHX.WPH7
Plus Code: 9C5XGQFX+JJ
Entry Name: Dovecote at Irby Dales Farm Approximately 150 Metres West of Irby Dales Farmhouse
Listing Date: 18 June 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1103499
English Heritage Legacy ID: 164401
Location: Irby, North East Lincolnshire, DN37
County: North East Lincolnshire
Civil Parish: Irby
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: Irby on Humber St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
TA 10 SE IRBY UPON HUMBER
5/35 Dovecote at Irby Dales
Farm approximately 150
metres west of Irby Dales
Farmhouse
- II
Dovecote and horse-gin. 1855 on datestone. Brick, whitewashed. Welsh
slate roof. Octagonal on plan: forms centrepiece of south side of crew
yard. 2 storeys. Each face has round-arched recessed panels to both
floors, separated by 2-course brick band. Recessed round-headed plank door
to south with strap hinges, flanked by segmental-headed cast-iron windows
with 6-panes above ventilation grilles. First floor: inscribed datestone
above door, panel to left with 2 rows of 3 dove-holes. Stepped eaves.
Hipped octagonal roof. Interior. Ground floor formerly contained a horse
engine to pump water into a tank above that supplied the farmyard. Dove
nesting holes occupy remainder of first floor.
Listing NGR: TA1936404552
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