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Dovecotes and the Gatehouse

A Grade II Listed Building in East Grinstead, West Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1194 / 51°7'9"N

Longitude: -0.0093 / 0°0'33"W

OS Eastings: 539425

OS Northings: 137449

OS Grid: TQ394374

Mapcode National: GBR KLY.QH6

Mapcode Global: VHGSZ.S4G7

Plus Code: 9C3X4X9R+P7

Entry Name: Dovecotes and the Gatehouse

Listing Date: 5 February 1979

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1249081

English Heritage Legacy ID: 430919

ID on this website: 101249081

Location: Sunnyside, Mid Sussex, RH19

County: West Sussex

District: Mid Sussex

Civil Parish: East Grinstead

Built-Up Area: East Grinstead

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Sussex

Church of England Parish: East Grinstead St Swithun

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description


1.
5405 DUNNINGS AVENUE

Nos 1 and 2 Dovecotes
and The Gatehouse
TQ 3937 1/70

II


2.
C1860. Built as a picturesque gatehouse to the Hurst-en-Cleys Estate for
Charles Chevall Tooke Esq. The Gatehouse is of 2 storeys, Ground floor sandstone,
1st floor tile hung and with stone slab roof. 1 triple-mullioned window with
leaded lights. Right hand doorcase with studded door and elliptical fanlight.
Attached to the left is a 3-storey stone circular turret derived from central
European Mediaeval castle origins with conical tiled roof incorporating dovecote
in upper storey. 4 gabled projections with dove holes and several other holes
further down. Pseudo-Machicolations. Slit windows to 1st floor. Nos 1 and 2
Dovecotes are of 2 storeys sandstone with tiled roof and large brick chimney
stack. 2 mullioned windows. Penticed extension to right hand side and doorcase
with cambered head.


Listing NGR: TQ3942537449

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