Description

GARWAY CP -
SO 42 SE

5/9 Dovecot about 80 yards
south-east of the
.3.1960 Church of St Michael
(Formerly listed as Dovecot
at Church Farm)

GV I

Dovecot. C14. Sandstone rubble with truncated concial roof rising to parapet
behind which is a central domed cupola supported on shafts. Circular plan.
Battered base, water spouts to north and south, C14 entry to south side has
shouldered jambs and square head above which is an illegible inscription
(noted in RCHM) and a 2-centred relieving arch; square-headed doorway in north
side is possibly C19. Interior has domical stone roof with circular central
opening, 19 rows of nesting holes and a large stone in the centre of site of
potence. (RCHM Vol I, p 72).

Listing NGR: SO4555222420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17530305

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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