Image ID: 18308

The Dovecote, Thoroton

Courtesy of Reg Baker

Main Street
Thoroton
England

The dovecote dates back to the medieval period. Inside it was honeycombed with nests, and there might have been have been a ladder arrangement in the centre which revolved on a central spindle, from which the pigeon holes might be reached.

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