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Dovecote 250m south east of South Hill Farm, Aston Munslow, is a stone-built dovecote of post-medieval date located in rural Shropshire. The structure represents the practical agricultural architecture of its period, when dovecotes served as important sources of fresh meat and fertiliser for farming households. The monument survives as a testament to the husbandry practices of early modern English farming communities in the Shropshire countryside.
Dovecote 250m south east of South Hill Farm, Aston Munslow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020657. View the official record →
Dovecote 250m south east of South Hill Farm, Aston Munslow, is a stone-built dovecote of post-medieval date located in rural Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020657.
Dovecote 250m south east of South Hill Farm, Aston Munslow 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 1020657.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Mount motte and bailey castle, 120m north east of Hill House Farm (2.4 km), Camp Ring motte and bailey castle, enclosure, fishpond and ridge and furrow 400m east of Culmington Farm (4.8 km), Cold Weston deserted medieval village (5.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Dovecote 250m south east of South Hill Farm, Aston Munslow's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Dovecote 250m south east of South Hill Farm, Aston Munslow stands on Ludlow Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Ludlow. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.