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Monument details

HER Number:TR 25 NE 101
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:THE DOVECOTE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1733 to 1999


Grid Reference:TR 2676 5721
Map Sheet:TR25NE
Parish:STAPLE, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1733 AD to 1999 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1363324: THE DOVECOTE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 25 NE STAPLE GROVE ROAD
(North End) 5/230 The Dovecote
GV II
Dovecote, now house. Mid C18 for Sir William Lynch altered late C20. Plum brick with red brick dressings. Plain tiled roof.Octagonal plan. Two storeys and attic with octagonal roof with skylight and central stack. Irregularly placed inserted glazing bar sashes and boarded door to south. Extended by 1 storey octagonal entrance porch and room, late C20 in red brick, with top light, metal framed windows and boarded door. Included for group value as part of the stable/garden complex of the demolished mansion of Graves.
Listing NGR: TR2676757213

Additional bibliography. (2)


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> English Heritage, 1995, Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes (Unpublished document). SKE16578.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
<2>Unpublished document: English Heritage. 1995. Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes.