Grade II listed · South Cambridgeshire

Dovecot Circa 38 Metres to East of Number 2 (Rectory Farmhouse)

Dovecot Circa 38 Metres to East of Number 2 (Rectory Farmhouse) is a Grade II listed building in South Cambridgeshire, first listed on 4 September 1986. It is one of 2,468 Grade II entries among 2,689 listed buildings in South Cambridgeshire; 79% of South Cambridgeshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Dovecot Circa 38 Metres to East of Number 2 (Rectory Farmhouse)
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1164401
Date first listed	4 September 1986
Local planning authority	South Cambridgeshire
Location	52.10093, -0.02645 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1164401

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Dovecot Circa 38 Metres to East of Number 2 (Rectory Farmhouse)

Name	Grade	Distance
Rectory Farmhouse	II*	55 m
Barn Circa 20 Metres to North of Number 32 (Rectory Farmhouse)	II	63 m
Granary Circa 10 Metres to North West of Number 32 (Rectory Farmhouse)	II	75 m
Green Farmhouse	II	157 m
Pump circa 2 metres west of south end of number 55 (Green Farmhouse)	II	163 m
Christs College Farmhouse	II	176 m
Chesnut Tree Farmhouse	II	289 m
Parish Church of St Mary	I	316 m
Folly Cottage	II	330 m
The Wilderness	II	351 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecot Circa 38 Metres to East of Number 2 (Rectory Farmhouse) listed?

Yes. Dovecot Circa 38 Metres to East of Number 2 (Rectory Farmhouse) is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1164401, first listed on 4 September 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Dovecot Circa 38 Metres to East of Number 2 (Rectory Farmhouse)?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from South Cambridgeshire, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.