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Latitude: 54.7473 / 54°44'50"N
Longitude: -1.8979 / 1°53'52"W
OS Eastings: 406672
OS Northings: 539150
OS Grid: NZ066391
Mapcode National: GBR HF5K.X0
Mapcode Global: WHB3F.TYF1
Plus Code: 9C6WP4W2+WV
Entry Name: Gazebo/Dovecote in Garden of Bishop Oak
Listing Date: 31 January 1967
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1276768
English Heritage Legacy ID: 408545
ID on this website: 101276768
WOLSINGHAM LEAZES LANE
NZ 03 NE
(North end, off)
Wolsingham
22/380 Gazebo/dovecote in
garden of Bishop Oak
31.1.67
GV II*
Gazebo/dovecote. Mid C18. Incised stucco with ashlar quoins and dressings;
thinly-coursed rubble revealed at rear; stone-flagged roof with stone ridges.
3 storeys, one bay. Ground floor has round arch with voussoirs on impost blocks
and stone jambs; C20 glazed doors inserted, with side and overlights. Renewed
12-pane sash in first floor, and trompe l'oeil window in second, in raised stone
surrounds. Pyramidal roof has ridge stone coping resting on moulded kneelers;
stone obelisk finial with chevron band. Rear banded chimney. Left return has
L-plan flight of stone steps to first-floor 3-panel door under trompe l'oeil
window; right return has first-floor sash with original wide glazing bars.
Rear ground-floor arch similar to that on front. Interior: stop-chamfered
joists in ground floor room; first-floor room has panelled rear wall with
dentilled cornice; blocked corniced chimneypiece: panelling to left of fire
conceals ladder to dovecote above; cupboard to right of fire has shaped shelves.
Second-floor and attic dovecote with nesting boxes.
Listing NGR: NZ0667239150
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