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Minster Lovell Manor Dovecot

Open accessfree to visit at any reasonable time

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Minster Lovell Manor Dovecot is an early cathedral site in Oxfordshire. The Albion Guide lists two early cathedral sites in the county; this is one of them. The surrounding countryside is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape.

For more of the same, Minster Lovell Hall and Moated manor, priory, settlement are close by. For arrivals by rail, Finstock Station is 7.2 km to the north-east.

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