Dovecote at south end of Church Farm farmyard (EHER 36351)

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Summary

18th century square shaped dovecote with 19th century alterations.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 4995 3145 (7m by 7m)
Civil Parish	QUENDON AND RICKLING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

DOVECOTE (18th century - 1701 AD to 1800 AD)

Description

Square cote of flint with red brick quoins probably of 18th century origin but altered in the 19th century. The roof is slate and a pyramid with an open louvre at the apex. The interior has some 400 nesting holes. <1>

Sources

<1> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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