Dovecote to the East of Allington Castle
Dovecote to the East of Allington Castle is a Grade II listed building in Maidstone, first listed on 30 July 1951. It is one of 1,871 Grade II entries among 2,018 listed buildings in Maidstone; 0% of Maidstone’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Dovecote to the East of Allington Castle |
| Grade | Grade II — special interest |
| List entry number | 1086358 |
| Date first listed | 30 July 1951 |
| Local planning authority | Maidstone |
| Location | 51.29373, 0.51200 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1086358 |
Planning works on this listed building?
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What the grade means for works
Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near Dovecote to the East of Allington Castle
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allington Castle | I | 48 m |
| Dovecote to the West of Allington Castle | II | 115 m |
| Barn to the North West of Allington Castle | II | 179 m |
| Gibraltar House | II | 221 m |
| The Old Farmhouse | II* | 360 m |
| The Old Mill House | II | 378 m |
| The Old Mill | II | 391 m |
| Lock Cottage | II | 432 m |
| Former Church of St Lawrence | II | 449 m |
| Toll House on Island at Allington Lock | II | 544 m |