A ceiling section of the early17th century Dovecote at Penmon, Anglesey, Wales, UK

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This Dovecote, built in 1600, has about 1000 nesting boxes that were used to house domestic doves and pigeons.

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Size: 7014px × 3945px
Location: Dovecote, Priory Church of St. Seiriol, Penmon, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Peter J. Hatcher / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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