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Dovecote to North of the Rectory and Rectory Lodge, Kings Stanley

Description: Dovecote to North of the Rectory and Rectory Lodge

Grade: II
Date Listed: 24 February 1987
English Heritage Building ID: 131884

OS Grid Reference: SO8110703667
OS Grid Coordinates: 381107, 203667
Latitude/Longitude: 51.7314, -2.2750

Location: Gardeners Way, King's Stanley, Gloucestershire GL10 3LQ

Locality: Kings Stanley
Local Authority: Stroud
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Postcode: GL10 3LQ

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Listing Text

SO 8103 KING'S STANLEY CHURCH STREET
(west side)

13/10 Dovecote to north of The Rectory
and Rectory Lodge

GV II

Dovecote. Late C16. Dressed and squared limestone; stone slate
roof. Tall square building with gable on each side, gables
slightly smaller to east and west. South and west gables contain
later oval openings, possibly taken from The Rectory (q.v.) during
the 1858 alterations. Small square pigeon hole with perch on north
side with high level doorway having timber lintel and plank door.
Fixed light with stone lintel on west side. A dovecote was
recorded in this position in 1597.
(N.M. Herbert, 'King's Stanley' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp 242-
257)


Listing NGR: SO8110703667

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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