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Latitude: 52.2086 / 52°12'30"N
Longitude: -1.7841 / 1°47'2"W
OS Eastings: 414848
OS Northings: 256729
OS Grid: SP148567
Mapcode National: GBR 4LH.KQL
Mapcode Global: VHB0B.1R58
Plus Code: 9C4W6658+C9
Entry Name: Dovecote Approximately 21 Metres East of Billesley Manor Hotel at SP 145 568
Listing Date: 6 February 1952
Last Amended: 19 June 2000
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1382700
English Heritage Legacy ID: 483085
ID on this website: 101382700
Location: Billesley, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, B49
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford-on-Avon
Civil Parish: Billesley
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Tagged with: Dovecote
BILLESLEY
SP15NW Dovecote approx. 21m east of
1931-1/1/5 Billesley Manor Hotel at SP 145 568
06/02/52
(Formerly Listed as:
Pigeon House at Billesley Manor)
GV II
Dovecote. C17 (or possibly C15, AMS); restored C20 by National
Trust. Coursed blue lias rubble, partly rendered; steeply
pitched renewed tile roof.
EXTERIOR: north end has low entrance with timber lintel over
gate, with blocked opening above. West elevation has
projecting course. South end has ledge below peak of gable.
East elevation has remains of plastering and small hole. Roof
has 2 rebuilt gabled louvres.
INTERIOR: walls lined with stone nesting boxes, recorded as
having 700 boxes; one tie beam and collar truss with struts.
(Transactions of the Ancient Monuments Society: Beacham MJA:
Dovecotes in England: An Introduction and Gazeteer: 1990-:
128).
Listing NGR: SP1484456727
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