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Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road is a stone-built dovecote located in Rutland. The structure dates from the medieval or early post-medieval period and represents a functional agricultural building typical of those constructed to house pigeons for food and fertiliser production on substantial estates. The dovecote is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its historical importance as evidence of rural land management and the economy of its locality over several centuries.
Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016848. View the official record →
Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road is a stone-built dovecote located in Rutland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016848.
Dovecote 170m north east of the junction between Main Street and Exton Road is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1016848.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barnhill moated site at Hambleton (3.1 km), Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way (4.2 km), Moated site at North Luffenham (5.9 km).
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