Examples of 'dovecote' in a sentence
Meaning of "dovecote"
A dovecote is a structure or house for domestic doves or pigeons
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- A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house.
- In medieval Europe, a round or square structure of stone or wood, free-standing or built into a tower, in which pigeons were kept.
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It has an attractive dovecote which is undergoing restoration.
I wonder how a lioness will manage in a dovecote.
The dovecote has been empty for some years.
We have the most beautiful dovecote at home.
A dovecote may be of the same period.
The largest of these towers was built as a dovecote.
There is an old dovecote in the village.
The house has also an octagonal dovecote.
Includes dovecote and other outbuildings.
In front of the house is an ancient stone dovecote.
The dovecote is all that remains.
Just southwest of the village is a circular dovecote.
A dovecote from the hall survived until recently.
What is only visible is a medieval dovecote.
The dovecote is now converted into a country cottage.
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It served for many years as a dovecote.
I saw your dovecote was empty.
A sixteenth century manorhouse with a dovecote.
A dovecote is mentioned in one record.
The hawk has been at the dovecote.
The cylindrical stone dovecote has a cone shaped roof.
Just as they are trapped in the dovecote.
Historic dovecote in danger of collapse.
In the enclosure there was usually a dovecote and a chapel.
The dovecote housed a thousand niches for the pigeons.
The bell tower has become a real dovecote.
The circular crenellated dovecote dates from this period.
Next to it is a tower with a dovecote.
He had turned a dovecote from the seventies into a screening room.
Racing pigeons are housed together in a specially designed dovecote or loft.
A dovecote is now lost.
Apples were stored in the dovecote.
Come and stay in an ancient dovecote converted into a little nest.
It is the number of boulins that indicates the capacity of the dovecote.
A seventeenth century dovecote remains.
They also include a cloister and numerous annexes including a dovecote.
There is a medieval dovecote nearby.
The dovecote and the northern wall niche are listed as protected elements.
A collection charge will be applicable if the dovecote is not faulty.
The dovecote which stands nearby is considered to be contemporary with the house.
A sixteenth century dovecote.
It was originally used as a dovecote and the nesting holes are still visible today.
A corner tower is a dovecote.
A medieval dovecote and its tower transformed into a wonderful holiday home.
A fifteenth century dovecote.
Another dovecote of the same period can be found at another farm in the village.
It is still in use as a dovecote.
At my dovecote.
An eighteenth century dovecote.
An old dovecote attached to the front of the house gave him his name.