Dovecote to west of Quendon Hall (EHER 36359)

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Summary

Dovecote in Quendon Park, situated west of Quendon Hall. It was constructed during the 17th century and is octagonal in plan, with a roof surmounted by a lantern with bird across openings and a bell shaped roof.

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Location

Grid reference	TL 5145 3186 (point)
Civil Parish	QUENDON AND RICKLING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

DOVECOTE (Early 17th century to Modern - 1601 AD to 2050 AD)

Description

NRHE data transfer: Dovecote to west of Quendon Hall Lodge. A 17th century octagonal cote of red and blue bricks with a tiled roof surmounted by a lantern with bird across openings and a bell shaped roof. Grade II*. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX981 DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.366.
<2> SEX1928 LIST: Thacker, C.. 1987. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England - 1987. Part 15.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Quendon Hall (Listed Building) (EHER 194)

Other References

NRHE identifier: 1060609
National Monuments Record: TL 53 SW 57

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