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Dovecote S of Glebe Farm is a stone-built structure located in Northumberland, dating to the post-medieval period. The dovecote represents a functional agricultural building typical of the early modern farmstead, serving the practical purpose of housing domestic pigeons for food production and manure collection. Constructed in stone characteristic of the region, the structure exhibits the modest scale and simple design common to rural dovecotes of its era. The monument survives as a testament to the agricultural practices and husbandry methods employed on Northumberland farms during the centuries following the medieval period.
Dovecote S of Glebe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006572. View the official record →
Dovecote S of Glebe Farm is a stone-built structure located in Northumberland, dating to the post-medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006572.
Dovecote S of Glebe Farm 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 1006572.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dunstanburgh Castle: Romano-British settlement, 14th century enclosure castle and harbour, and World War II pillbox and foxhole (2.6 km), Craster defended settlement (3.6 km), Defended settlement on Dunstan Hill 400m north of Doxford Farm (5.2 km).
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