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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 75 NE 454
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:DOVECOTE IN GARDEN OF MEDWAY HOUSE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799 Medway house : listed building


Grid Reference:TQ 7940 5833
Map Sheet:TQ75NE
Parish:DETLING, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Monument Types

  • DOVECOTE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1186028: DOVECOT IN GARDEN OF MEDWAY HOUSE

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 75 NE DETLING PILGRIMS WAY (north side)
5/133 Dovecot in garden of Medway House
II
Dovecote. C18. Chequered red and grey brick on galletted stone plinth with plain tile roof. Square. Roof hipped on all sides, with small gabled dormers to all but east side. Hips terminate in small square wood louvre with conical lead roof. Plain door in centre of west wall. Interior: 10 storeys of brick nesting boxes in each wall.
Listing NGR: TQ7939058335 (1)
Description from record TQ 75 NE 217:
Listed building : no additional information available

Additional bibliography. (2)

Historic England archive material: BF008565 MEDWAY HOUSE, DETLING


<1> 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 English Heritage, 1995, Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes (Unpublished document).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
<1>XYMap: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #28357 Listed building, ]
<2>Unpublished document: English Heritage. 1995. Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes.