Sibthorpe Dovecote
This 600-year-old tower was built as a comfy residence for cherished pigeons, now a Grade I listed building.

šŸ“œ 14th-century dovecote, Grade I listed building.
šŸ” Part of a medieval collegiate religious complex, housed over 1,200 pigeons.

Why Go

šŸ•Šļø See a unique 600-year-old pigeon tower
šŸ›ļø Explore a Grade I listed historical structure
🚶 Easy access from Sibthorpe's Church Yard
🌳 Discover medieval fishponds nearby

Why Avoid

šŸ¤ Tiny entrance requires ducking low
šŸ‘ƒ Can be smelly inside due to its original purpose

Tips

🚌 Accessible by bus from Newark-on-Trent.
šŸš‚ Newark-on-Trent is reachable by train from London or Nottingham.
šŸ‘€ Best viewed up close from Sibthorpe's Church Yard.

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