Description

TOGSTON NORTH TOGSTON
NU 20 SE
8/221 Dovecote 100 metres
north-west of Togston House
GV II

Dovecote above shelter shed. Late C18 incorporating earlier fabric. Rubble re-
using some squared stone, with cut quoins and dressings; Welsh slate roof.
Rectangular 2-storey structure. South side shows narrowed cart entrance with timber
lintel; slatted window with slightly-projecting sill above; square eaves cornice
and swept hipped roof. Left return shows part-slatted window and boarded door
to loft. Interior: Loft has 2 tiers of wall nesting boxes on all sides but west,
constructed of brick partitions on stone shelves and infilled with later brickwork.
Roof of 2 trusses with double collars and hip rafters carried out angle ties; some
re-used timber from an older building. Loft floor now removed.

Listing NGR: NU2512902762

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293770

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Recommended Books

• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)