SO4158 : Interior of Eardisland Pigeon House (Dovecote)

near to Eardisland, Herefordshire, Great Britain

Interior of Eardisland Pigeon House (Dovecote)
Interior of Eardisland Pigeon House (Dovecote)
This Dovecote contains 850 nest holes. The use of rock doves for fresh meat and eggs was brought to Britain by the Romans. During the middle ages "squabs" - young birds about 4 to 5 weeks old were boned, stuffed and roasted and used for summer food.
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2008
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SO4158, 38 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
David M Jones   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Saturday, 31 May, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 6 July, 2008
Category
Dovecot   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 419 586 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:13.3733N 2:51.0993W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 419 586
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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