Apley Castle's old dovecote

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The photograph on this page of Apley Castle's old dovecote by Richard Law as part of the Geograph project.

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Apley Castle's old dovecote

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 19 May 2017

Dating from the early or mid 18th century, and granted a Grade II listing in 1989 https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101377114-dovecote-approximately-2-metres-north-east-of-former-garden-walls-to-north-west-of-stables-at-apley-castle-hadley-leegomery#.WSdHetQrLGg. The low arched doorway opens to a small storeroom, now housing a few wheelbarrows and handtools used by the 'Friends of Apley' who manage the adjoining woods and grounds.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.715975
Longitude
-2.512898