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Brooke Priory Dovecote

A Grade II Listed Building in Brooke, Rutland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6463 / 52°38'46"N

Longitude: -0.751 / 0°45'3"W

OS Eastings: 484598

OS Northings: 306126

OS Grid: SK845061

Mapcode National: GBR CRY.2XZ

Mapcode Global: WHFKN.FRL4

Plus Code: 9C4XJ6WX+GH

Entry Name: Brooke Priory Dovecote

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1215368

English Heritage Legacy ID: 400549

ID on this website: 101215368

Location: Brooke, Rutland, LE15

County: Rutland

Civil Parish: Brooke

Traditional County: Rutland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Rutland

Church of England Parish: Brooke

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

Tagged with: Dovecote

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Description


SK 80 NW BROOKE BROOKE ROAD

1/58 Brooke Priory: Dovecote

14.6.54

GV II


Dovecote, formerly lodge to mansion built on site of Brooke Priory in late
C16. Small octagonal structure, ashlar with stone tiled roofs and moulded
stone cornice. Projecting chimney stack on one face, and on S. face, a 4-
centred arched door with hoodmould, and over it, a long window with stone
balusters either side West face has 3-light stone ovolo moulded mullion
to 1st floor, partially blocked, and a shield above. Similar window in
opposite side.

The lodge and adjacent gateway were part of a mansion built in the late
C16. The lodge was made into a dovecote in the C18.


Listing NGR: SK8459806126

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