Listed Building: DOVECOTE TO THE EAST OF ALLINGTON CASTLE (1086358)
| Grade | II | 
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 883, 9, 223 | 
| Date assigned | 30 July 1951 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            CASTLE ROAD 1. 5278                                              ALLINGTON                                              (South East Side)                                              Dovecote to the east                                              of Allington Castle TQ 75 NE 9/223             30.7.5l. II                         GV
2. One of a pair built in the C12 as part of the Castle which was destroyed in 1174. Said by Lord Conway to be the earliest dovecote in England.  A circular stone dovecote without a roof but retaining the pigeon holes.
All the listed buildings at Allington Castle form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ7522157907
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7523 5795 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE | 
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT | 
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 1:22PM