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Former Dovecote at Home Farm

A Grade II Listed Building in Wrestlingworth, Central Bedfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1081 / 52°6'29"N

Longitude: -0.1638 / 0°9'49"W

OS Eastings: 525845

OS Northings: 247123

OS Grid: TL258471

Mapcode National: GBR J5F.TMH

Mapcode Global: VHGN2.38RR

Plus Code: 9C4X4R5P+7F

Entry Name: Former Dovecote at Home Farm

Listing Date: 26 November 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1138358

English Heritage Legacy ID: 38496

ID on this website: 101138358

Location: Wrestlingworth, Central Bedfordshire, SG19

County: Central Bedfordshire

Civil Parish: Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley

Built-Up Area: Wrestlingworth

Traditional County: Bedfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire

Church of England Parish: Wrestlingworth

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

Tagged with: Dovecote

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 December 2024 to update the name and address, and reformat the text to current standards

TL 2547
15/127

WRESTLINGWORTH & COCKAYNE HATLEY
RANDALLS CLOSE
No 2
Dovecote Barn

(Formerly listed as HIGH STREET (Wrestlingworth) Dovecote at Home Farm)

GV
II

Dovecote. C17. Timber framed structure. West and South sides clad in weatherboarding, North side with brick infilling to lower part and render to upper part, East side with lower part rebuilt in mottled brick, upper part rendered. Clay tile roof, hipped to lower part, with gablet to upper part, the ends weatherboarded. East side has C19 plank stable door. Small sash window to West side. Two single lights to South side.

Interior: nesting boxes and ledges, constructed of wattle and daub, remain intact to most parts except lower part of East wall. Each wall houses approximately 169 boxes (13 x 13).

Listing NGR: TL2584547123

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