Building record MYO4140 - Dovecote, Prospect Farm, Askham Richard

Summary

Dovecote in the gable end of the Old Barn. Dated to late 19th - early 20th century. It survives complete and retains its interior with nesting boxes intact. It is a rare survival of a one common component of a fully developed farmstead. As a feature in the farmyard, it is much valued by residents in the village. It was nominated for inclusion on the Local List of Heritage Assets but has since been demolished.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 5360 4788 (9m by 9m)
Map sheet SE54NW
Civil Parish Askham Richard, City of York, North Yorkshire
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Record last edited

May 8 2018 12:48PM

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