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Latitude: 51.4003 / 51°24'0"N
Longitude: -2.4349 / 2°26'5"W
OS Eastings: 369843
OS Northings: 166893
OS Grid: ST698668
Mapcode National: GBR JY.R26Q
Mapcode Global: VH893.R24D
Plus Code: 9C3VCH28+42
Entry Name: Dovecote, to South West of St Nicholas' Church
Listing Date: 1 February 1956
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1288368
English Heritage Legacy ID: 399913
ID on this website: 101288368
Location: Kelston, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Civil Parish: Kelston
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Dovecote
ST 66 NE
3/97
1.2.56
KELSTON
CHURCH ROAD (west side)
Dovecote, to south west of St. Nicholas' Church
II*
G.V.
Dovecote. Probably late C16 early C17 for Sir John Harington's estate; restored
1982-83. Coursed rubble, of two different colours of lias limestone; Bath
stone quoins and dressings; Cotswold stone slate roof. Square on plan with a
steep, coped gable on each side; moulded string course at eaves level. The
east and south gables have square, chamfered freestone openings. Chamfered
squared headed low doorway on east side. Putlog holes in east gable. 1980's
timber louvred lantern. Interior: finely sawn ashlar nesting boxes with
overhanging string courses. Said to have the largest number of nesting boxes in
Somerset. (J. Edgar and R. Iles, Bristol Archaeological Research Group Review
No. 2, 1981).
Listing NGR: ST6984366893
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