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Dovecote - henhouse, East Bolton


There is an unusual combined dovecote and henhouse at East Bolton. The lower part of dovecote has stone wall boxes for hens, the upper part smaller boxes for pigeons. It is a Grade II listed building on the National Heritage List for England.

East Bolton, Northumberland Historic Buildings and Monuments in Hedgeley Civil Parish Dovecote
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DOVECOTE HENHOUSE AND ATTACHED SHELTER SHED ON SOUTH SIDE OF ROAD - East Bolton - List Entry
- "Dovecote-henhouse and shelter shed, c.1830-40. Squared stone with tooled-and- margined quoins and dressings; Welsh slate roof. Square dovecote with contemporary shelter shed to west. South elevation: dovecote has henhole c.2 …
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Geo / Heritage Meta Data

List number: 1041959
List grade: 2
Keys to the Past HER: N4398
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NU1300416244

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