Description

BELSAY HARNHAM
NZ 08 SE

4/68
Garden walls and
dovecote to south
of Nos. 3 and 4

GV II

Garden walls and dovecote. Date uncertain. Dressed stone. The dovecote has
Welsh slate roof.

Walls round 3 sides of garden. Approx 8 ft high on east and west, lower to south.
Flat coping.

Dovecote, in south-east corner, 2 storeys, 1 bay. On west side a small boarded
door on each floor. On south side 2 pigeon holes with stone alighting ledges.
Gabled roof.

Inside, the ground floor is tunnel vaulted with 2 chamfered transverse ribs
strengthening the vault. Said locally to have been used as the village mortuary.

Listing NGR: NZ0757480502

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26651875

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