Description

STAUNTON LEDBURY ROAD
SO 7829-7929 (south side)
13/206 Dovecote at Staunton Court,
(formerly listed as part of Court
Farmhouse with barn 35 yards to
south and dovecote)

GV II

Dovecote. C17. Coursed, squared stone to base, close-studded
timber framing above, painted brick nogging; tiled roof. Square,
wall externally in 3 stages. To yard: boarded door in centre:
on right stone leanto projects, right return brick, with boarded
door. Timber framing in 2 stages above door head level; long
braces corner posts to sill lower stage; thin slats as rails in 3
panels. Second stage no braces, 2-light window full height in
centre. Hipped roof, glover on short ridge with swept pyramid
roof. Framing on right return includes braces to corner posts in
top level. Internally, open to roof: walls lined brick, said to
be 1000 nests, of brick with ledges. Two trusses, collar and tie
beam, 3 vertical struts, principals joined at top by yoke: one
pair purlins. Forms group with church, house and other farm
buildings (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO7818529162

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26626027

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback