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aviary/dovecote/pigeon house — Athleague

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Detached square-plan former dovecote, built c.1830, now in use as a farm outbuilding. Replacement pitched corrugated-iron roof. Random coursed stone walls with string course. Segmental-arched entrance to east. Brick-lined walls to interior with regularly-spaced niches for nesting pigeons or doves. Dovecote is located in the fair green.

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