Description

SP 74 NW STOKE BRUERNE STOKE PARK

7/182 Dovecote and attached stabling

GV II

Dovecote. Dated 1684 extended C19. Coursed squared limestone, half-hipped plain-tile roof. Single storey. Central round-arched doorway, red brick jambs and keyblock and boarded head; probably insertion of c.1800. Flanked by 1-light casement windows with wood lintels. Square blocked 1-light windows at higher level with ironstone jambs and wood lintels. Ironstone datestone above door inscribed A/FF/1684. Roof has ornamental tile ridges and central square timber glover with pyramidal slate roof. Attached single-storey red brick stable wings, probably mid-late C19, project either end. They have stable doors and windows above with segmental arched heads. Interior of main block sub-divided horizontally but retains roostings.

Listing NGR: SP7404448848

External Links

• Wikidata Q26484773

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