Listed Building record TQ 86 SE 234 - WALL, STABLES AND DOVECOTE SOUTH OF TUNSTALL HOUSE
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 8942 6180 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ86SE |
District | SWALE, KENT |
Civil Parish | TUNSTALL, SWALE, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 86 SE TUNSTALL TUNSTALL ROAD (west side)
5/65 Wall, stables and dovecot 27.8.52 south Tunstall House
GV II
Garden wall, dovecot and stables. C17. Chequered red and blue brick in English bond and plain tiled roofs. The wall extends approx 70 yards along road to east of Tunstall House, and returns to enclose courtyard approx. 50 yards with series of weathered but- tresses (22 to road front), 2 sets of gate piers with cornices and ball finials to east, and one set to west (rear wall of courtyard). In the south-east corner, the stables, 2 storeys on plinth, with plat band and hipped roof with stacks to rear right and centre. 3 leaded wood casements on first floor, 2 segment headed wood case- ments on ground floor and boarded door to left. Double door and tiled pentice to centre and board door right. In the south- west corner, a dovecot, 1 storey on plinth with plat band, hipped roof and lantern, 1 hipped dormer, and central board door.
Listing NGR: TQ8946161825
Additional bibliography. (2)
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 English Heritage, 1995, Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes (Unpublished document).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.
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Record last edited
Mar 2 2011 1:53PM