Monument record MDO91 - Dovecote at the Manor House, Alton Pancras

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Summary

A dovecote thought to have been built in the late 18th century, one of the ancillary buildings at Alton Pancras Manor. The building has walls of brick in Flemish Bond, and is attached to a brew or bakehouse on its northern side.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 2 (Monograph). SDO146.

‘(2) MANOR HOUSE (69940238) … Half-way between the house and the stables stands the Brewhouse, a single-storied brick building of the late 18th or early 19th century … a Pigeon-cote adjoins it to the S.’

<2> English Heritage, 2006, Listed buildings data disk (Digital archive). SDO12545.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 2.
  • <2> Digital archive: English Heritage. 2006. Listed buildings data disk.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 69917 02365 (3m by 5m)
Map sheet ST60SE
Civil Parish Alton Pancras; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 003 002 C
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Alton Pancras 2

Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 4:19PM

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