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Dovecote 85m south of Netherseal Old Hall is a listed building of historical and architectural significance located in Leicestershire. The structure dates from the post-medieval period and represents the type of specialized agricultural building that served to house pigeons for the provision of meat and eggs to the household of the associated manor. The dovecote survives as evidence of the domestic economy and food production methods that characterized rural estates during this era. Its presence near Netherseal Old Hall demonstrates the integrated agricultural arrangements typical of substantial country properties.
Dovecote 85m south of Netherseal Old Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016949. View the official record →
Dovecote 85m south of Netherseal Old Hall is a listed building of historical and architectural significance located in Leicestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016949.
Dovecote 85m south of Netherseal Old Hall 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 1016949.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moira blast furnace (3.4 km), Moated site, fishponds, formal garden and settlement earthworks east of St Michael's Church (4 km), Castle Gresley motte and bailey castle (5.2 km).
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