Description

HEDGELEY TITLINGTON
NU 01 NE NU 100163
4/257 Dovecote and
attached yard
walls, to north
of Titlington Mount
Farmhouse
GV II

Dovecote, probably c.1840. Rubble with tooled-and-margined quoins and
dressings; Welsh slate roof with wooden cap under synthetic sheeting; cast-
iron weathervane. Square plan. South elevation: boarded door under part-
slatted window with slightly-projecting sill, both in chamfered alternating-
block surrounds; below eaves a pigeon entry with 3 arched holes, projecting
sill and stone surround. Pyramidal roof; box cap has 3 more arched holes and
pyramidal top with fox weathervane. Attached yard walls have arched coping;
gateways on south and east, the latter with arched monolithic piers. In
external face of south wall, near east end, is recess, with chamfered lintel,
probably for water trough.

Listing NGR: NU0996016230

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26652280

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