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Latitude: 52.7075 / 52°42'26"N
Longitude: -2.7374 / 2°44'14"W
OS Eastings: 350276
OS Northings: 312457
OS Grid: SJ502124
Mapcode National: GBR BK.2DRN
Mapcode Global: WH8BT.X6NQ
Plus Code: 9C4VP747+X3
Entry Name: Dovecote to Rear of Whitehall
Listing Date: 30 May 1969
Last Amended: 17 November 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1270676
English Heritage Legacy ID: 457692
ID on this website: 101270676
Location: Cherry Orchard, Shropshire, SY2
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Shrewsbury
Built-Up Area: Shrewsbury
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Shrewsbury Holy Cross
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Dovecote
SHREWSBURY
SJ5012SW MONKMOOR ROAD
653-1/17/451 (East side)
30/05/69 Dovecote to rear of Whitehall
(Formerly Listed as:
MONKMOOR ROAD
Columbarium in the grounds of
Whitehall)
GV II
Dovecote. c1580. Red and blue brick with plain tiled roof with
scalloped bands, surmounted by timbered cupola with leaded
lights and ogee lead cap with weather vane. Octagonal with
single low entrance with 4-centred stone lintel. Internal
walls lined with nesting holes, and central wooden potence.
Cobbled floor. The dovecote is contemporary with the main
building of Whitehall (qv), built by Richard Prince between
1578 and 1582.
Listing NGR: SJ5027612457
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