NHER 55725 (Building record) - Dovecote at Old Rectory
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Summary
This circular carstone and clunch building is thought to be a dovecote. It probably dates from the 18th century and uses materials from the demolished church of St Michael.
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF60NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FINCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 1985. Listed, Grade II.
Possibly a dovecote. Carstone, clunch, reused ashlar and brick coping. Circular plan. Two storeys reduced to one. Probably 18th century utilising materials from demolished church of St. Michael. Square door with ashlar architrave below piece of inserted lozenge tracery.
See (S1) for the complete listing details.
A. Cattermole (HES), 17 June 2011.
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Record last edited
Jun 27 2017 3:37PM