Grade II listed · North Warwickshire

Remains of Dovecote Approximately 32 Metres East of Remains of Alvecote Priory

Remains of Dovecote Approximately 32 Metres East of Remains of Alvecote Priory is a Grade II listed building in North Warwickshire, first listed on 23 May 1988. It is one of 518 Grade II entries among 579 listed buildings in North Warwickshire; 78% of North Warwickshire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Remains of Dovecote Approximately 32 Metres East of Remains of Alvecote Priory
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1252601
Date first listed	23 May 1988
Local planning authority	North Warwickshire
Location	52.63582, -1.62992 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1252601

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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 Remains of Dovecote Approximately 32 Metres East of Remains of Alvecote Priory

Name	Grade	Distance
Remains of Alvecote Priory	II	52 m
Church of St Matthew	II	985 m
Pooley Hall Colliery War Memorial	II	1.4 km
Pooley Hall, Attached Former Chapel and Pooley Hall Farmhouse	II*	1.7 km
Number 2 and Attached Wall School House and Attached Wall the Old School	II	2.0 km
Polesworth Congregational Church	II	2.0 km
Tithe Barn approximately 45 metres South of High Street and 120 metres North West of Church of St Editha	II	2.1 km
22, High Street	II*	2.1 km
Abbey Gatehouse	II*	2.1 km
Gate House	II*	2.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Remains of Dovecote Approximately 32 Metres East of Remains of Alvecote Priory listed?

Yes. Remains of Dovecote Approximately 32 Metres East of Remains of Alvecote Priory is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1252601, first listed on 23 May 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Remains of Dovecote Approximately 32 Metres East of Remains of Alvecote Priory?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Warwickshire, 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.