Overview
Coflein records Boverton Dovecot as Dovecote in Wales Vale Of Glamorgan. The exact saved period is Post Medieval. This makes it a substantial historic structure recorded as Dovecote; the short national record does not by itself supply a complete history of the people, events or changes at this place.
Why it was built
Coflein records Boverton Dovecot as Dovecote, dating it to Post Medieval. The exact type supports the broad purpose but not every design decision.
People and work
The short record does not safely name architects, builders, owners, staff or users.
How it changed
No sequence of rebuilding, conversion, damage or closure is claimed beyond the exact saved period.
What survives
The exact mapped point is kept, but the record is not treated as a new condition survey.
Why it mattered
This first account preserves the exact official name, substantial structure type and period. Any wider importance still needs evidence.
History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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- Rock Cottages, 3-4, Bovertonmonument0.2 miles
- Rock Cottage, 1-2, Bovertonmonument0.2 miles
- Boverton Place, Barnmonument0.3 miles
- Boverton Placemonument0.3 miles
- Boverton Castlecastle0.3 miles
- Boverton Place, Bee Bolesmonument0.3 miles
- Boverton Place, Robert Fitzhamon, and Roger Seys blue plaqueperson0.3 miles
- Boverton Place Mansionmonument0.3 miles
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