TQ 85 SW 244 - SMALLER DOVECOTE AT TQ 822 529 IN GROUNDS OF FORMER LEEDS PRIORY

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Listed Building record TQ 85 SW 244 - SMALLER DOVECOTE AT TQ 822 529 IN GROUNDS OF FORMER LEEDS PRIORY

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1533 to 1566 Early 16th century dovecote in the grounds of former Leeds Priory, built of red and vitreous brick in English bond with diaper work. Ashlar stone quoins to south west corner. Probably built to serve the priory. Scheduled.

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Grid reference	TQ 82229 52900 (point)
Map sheet	TQ85SW
County	KENT
District	MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish	LEEDS, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

DOVECOTE (Medieval to Modern - 1533 AD to 2050 AD)

Full Description

<1> OS 1:2500 1968 (OS Card Reference). SKE48210.

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 English Heritage, 1995, Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes (Unpublished document).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

<6> Arch Cant 94 1978 (OS Card Reference). SKE36172.

<8> Arch Cant 93 1977 (OS Card Reference). SKE36113.

<10> Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 370 (OS Card Reference). SKE38069.

<11> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<12> English Heritage, 1995, Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes (Unpublished document). SKE16578.

<13> Oxford Archaeological Unit, 2001, ARCHAEOLOGICAL BUILDING RECORDING AND WATCHING BRIEF DURING CLEARANCE WORKS (Unpublished document). SKE7416.

<14> DOVECOTE AND TUDOR BUILDING AT LEEDS ABBEY FROM N.E. (Photograph). SKE1458.

Sources/Archives (9)

<1> SKE48210 OS Card Reference: OS 1:2500 1968.
<2> SKE16578 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 1995. Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes.
<6> SKE36172 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 94 1978.
<8> SKE36113 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 93 1977.
<10> SKE38069 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 370.
<11>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #27956 Dovecote, ]
<12> SKE16578 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 1995. Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes.
<13> SKE7416 Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeological Unit. 2001. ARCHAEOLOGICAL BUILDING RECORDING AND WATCHING BRIEF DURING CLEARANCE WORKS.
<14> SKE1458 Photograph: DOVECOTE AND TUDOR BUILDING AT LEEDS ABBEY FROM N.E.. OS61/F74/3. Black and White. Negative.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Abbey of St Mary and St Nicholas (Monument) (TQ 85 SW 3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Intrusive Event: Watching brief on Leeds Priory Dovecote, Abbey Farm, Leeds (Ref: LEPDC00) (EKE5474)

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Sep 15 2021 11:15AM