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Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House is a Grade II listed structure located in Rutland, England. The building dates from the seventeenth century and represents a significant example of domestic outbuilding architecture from the early modern period. The structure comprises a dovecot with an associated arch, reflecting its original function as part of the service buildings attached to Brooke House estate. As a surviving example of seventeenth-century ancillary architecture, it demonstrates the organizational hierarchy of country house complexes during this period, when such dovecots served both practical and status-affirming purposes within the aristocratic household economy.
Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005069. View the official record →
Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House is a Grade II listed structure located in Rutland, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005069.
Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005069.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village (2.5 km), Bridge over River Chater (3.2 km), Bronze Age enclosure (3.5 km).
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