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Latitude: 52.8497 / 52°50'59"N
Longitude: -2.5816 / 2°34'53"W
OS Eastings: 360928
OS Northings: 328184
OS Grid: SJ609281
Mapcode National: GBR 7Q.SHFX
Mapcode Global: WH9C8.9MXP
Plus Code: 9C4VRCX9+V9
Entry Name: Dovecote Approximately 95 Metres to North West of Garden Cottage
Listing Date: 10 February 1986
Last Amended: 25 February 1987
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1055342
English Heritage Legacy ID: 260223
Also known as: Dovecote 300m south of Hodnet Hall
ID on this website: 101055342
Location: Hodnet, Shropshire, TF9
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Hodnet
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Hodnet
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Dovecote
HODNET C.P. HODNET PARK
SJ 6028-6128
SJ 60928 28184
13/69 Dovecote approx. 95 metres
10.2.86 to north-west of Garden
Cottage (Formerly listed
as Dovecote at Home Farm,
Hodnet Hall)
- II*
Dovecote. Dated 1656. Red brick (English bond) with some vitrified
headers and grey sandstone ashlar dressings. Plain tile roof. Brick
plinth, flush stone quoins, moulded stone string course with band of
recessed lozenge-shaped panels above (with evidence of former render at
time of survey - April 1986) and parapeted gable ends with stone copings
and moulded stone kneelers. Central square wooden glover with segmental-
arched openings and pyramidal roof with finial. One storey and loft.
2-light double-chamfered mullioned stone loft window in each gable end
with pair of recessed diaper panels above each (with evidence of former
render in each panel at time of survey). Boarded door to north with
strap hinges, chamfered stone surround with stops, and large cambered
lintel. 3 recessed arched panels above door with impost blocks and
keystones, that in centre is larger and has smaller recessed panel
within with billet-ornamented terracotta surround and the inscription:
"TM 1656 IM". Left-hand panel has remains of carved stone or terracotta
head (evidence of former render in each panel at time of survey).
Probably inserted mid-C19 segmental-headed doorway to south. Interior:
2 ground-floor chambers. Southern chamber with brick nesting boxes
in walls. Northern chamber and loft not inspected. Garden cottage is
not included on this list.
Listing NGR: SJ6092828184
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