Listed Building: DOVECOTE TO THE WEST OF ALLINGTON CASTLE (1086359)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 883, 9, 224
Date assigned 30 July 1951
Date last amended

Description

CASTLE ROAD 1. 5278 ALLINGTON (South East Side) Dovecote to the west of Allington Castle TQ 75 NE 9/224 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 dovecotes in England. A circular stone dovecote later considerably altered when converted into an oast-house. All the listed buildings at Allington Castle form a group. Listing NGR: TQ7522157907

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7512 5792 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NE
Civil Parish MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM