Description

LITTLE PONTON AND off CHURCH LANE
SK 93 SW STROXTON (east side)
4/110 Pigeoncote at
Little Ponton Hall
G.V. II*
Pigeoncote, now used as dovecote. Early C18. Squared limestone
rubble with ashlar quoins, swept and facetted conical slate roof
with lead dressings. Lead roof turret with open sides and hipped
lead top. Octagonal plan. A low doorway with timber lintel
gives access to ground floor. At high level is a boarded
opening. Interior. The walls are lined with stone nesting
boxes. Central wooden post with turning table and ladder.
Staggered butt purlin pegged oak roof.

Listing NGR: SK9281032218

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17550475

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  For the Record
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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)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]