Grade I listed · Windsor and Maidenhead

Dovecote approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey

Dovecote approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey is a Grade I listed building in Windsor and Maidenhead, first listed on 25 March 1955. It is one of 23 Grade I entries among 956 listed buildings in Windsor and Maidenhead; 8% of Windsor and Maidenhead’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Dovecote approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1319381
Date first listed	25 March 1955
Local planning authority	Windsor and Maidenhead
Location	51.55723, -0.78068 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1319381

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Windsor and Maidenhead will require for your works on Dovecote approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

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 approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey

Name	Grade	Distance
Stable Cottage, Bell Cottage and workshops with attached wall, approximately 88 metres south west of Bisham Abbey	II	42 m
The Grange	II	77 m
Bisham Abbey	I	81 m
Middle House	II	86 m
Tithe Barn Cottage	II	95 m
The Barn and The Dairy House	II	97 m
Tithe Barn	II*	118 m
Bisham War Memorial	II*	328 m
16-28, Marlow Road	II	364 m
Bisham Green Cottages	II	388 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Dovecote approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey listed?

Yes. Dovecote approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1319381, first listed on 25 March 1955. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Dovecote approximately 68 metres south west of Bisham Abbey?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Windsor and Maidenhead, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.