Listed Building: THE BIRD HOUSE (1085989)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 661, 4, 86 |
Date assigned | 13 April 1951 |
Date last amended |
Description
KNOLE PARK 1. 1614 The Bird House TQ 55 SW/4/86 13.4.51 II 2. Ornamental "Gothic" summerhouse now converted into gamekeeper's cottage. Octagonal in shape with conical slate roof and 2 supporting towers at side with projecting gabled porch to North with statue in apex of gable. Small Gothic casement windows and dormers. Rough plastered elevations with flat dentilled eaves and gutter. This building is set in a grotto with C18 "ruins" nearby. The summerhouse is probably early C19, but incorporates an older structure.
Listing NGR: TQ5436853978
External Links (0)
Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5436 5397 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ55SW |
Civil Parish | SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 28 2012 10:32AM