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Dovecote 90m SSE of Trevanion House is a stone-built dovecote located near Trevanion in Cornwall. The structure dates to the post-medieval period and represents a functional agricultural building type typical of substantial rural estates. Dovecotes of this period served the practical purpose of housing domesticated pigeons, which provided a reliable source of fresh meat and manure for fertiliser on landholding estates. The monument survives as evidence of the farming economy and domestic arrangements of early modern Cornwall.
Dovecote 90m SSE of Trevanion House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004487. View the official record →
Dovecote 90m SSE of Trevanion House is a stone-built dovecote located near Trevanion in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004487.
Dovecote 90m SSE of Trevanion House 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 1004487.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross 330m NNW of Higher Woodley (7.3 km), Inchs Cross, 200m south-west of Inchs (7.9 km), Small multivallate hillfort 127m south east of Demelza Farm (8.1 km).
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