Description

HILLINGTON HILLINGTON HALL
TF 72 NW
3/32 Dovecote at
TF 7239 2617
GV II
Dovecote C18 with early C19 alterations, carstone with brick dressings.
Square with pyramidal roof of black glazed pantiles. Plinth of galletted
carstone, shell carstone with brick platband and eaves courses, dogstooth
cornice, central wooden octagonal louvred lantern with embattled parapet.
Doorway to east with quoined jambs, segmental arch with alternate dark
headers; openings to west and south of 3 lights in stone with stone mullions
and Gothick heads, probably of 1824 when W.J. Donthorne rebuilt the adjacent
hall now demolished. Interior: 17 tiers of brick holes to each wall, central
wooden post on very large brick plinth, roof timbers partly renewed.

Listing NGR: TF7239126180

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26461877

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)