Description

AWBRIDGE DANES ROAD
SfT 32 SW
2/9 Awbridge Danes Estate
Coach house, dovecote and
4.3.86 linking wall at Awbridge
Danes

GV II

Coach house, dovecote and linking wall. 1822-5 by W Garbett. Rendered brick and
stone dressings, slate roofs. Plan of round dovecote in corner of courtyard
with wall running towards house to T-shaped coach house of 1 1/2 storey, 3 bays with
wing in centre projecting into courtyard. Dovecote of 2 storeys has Gothic door
and coved plaster eaves to conical roof with open cupola containing bell. Hall
has in centre 2 gabled and buttressed gatepiers 4m high with 3m infill wall between
and 2m of wall each side. Old estate maps show these gatepiers to have been
original entrance to courtyard. Coach house has Gothic double doors in end facing
dovecote. In projecting bay Gothic door, glazed in middle, and tall leaded Gothic
window over, under hood mould. Similar window in other bay. Coved plaster eaves
to overhanging gables. Stacks on front of roof of end bay and above centre bay.

Listing NGR: SU3187623060

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26385992

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