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Latitude: 52.154 / 52°9'14"N
Longitude: -0.7426 / 0°44'33"W
OS Eastings: 486121
OS Northings: 251376
OS Grid: SP861513
Mapcode National: GBR CYR.YWY
Mapcode Global: VHDSN.24R3
Plus Code: 9C4X5734+HX
Entry Name: The Alcove, Weston Park
Listing Date: 3 March 1952
Last Amended: 27 February 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1115833
English Heritage Legacy ID: 351176
ID on this website: 101115833
Location: Weston Underwood, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK46
County: Milton Keynes
Civil Parish: Weston Underwood
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Weston Underwood
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
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WESTON UNDERWOOD
WOOD LANE
The Alcove, Weston Park
(formerly listed as Cowpers Alcove)
3.3.52
II
Garden building. Mid C18. Hexagonal on plan. Coursed rubblestone, rendered to interior. Open front with two Doric columns, entablature and hipped slate roof. Seats round the back walls. Built as a viewpoint on the path leading from the Rustic Bridge to The Wilderness via the Lime Avenue (now felled) in Weston Park. Frequented by the poet William Cowper when resident in Olney and subsequently in Cowper's House, Weston Underwood.
Listing NGR: SP8612151376
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