Monument record MLI89194 - Gamekeepers cottage and pheasantry, Keeper's Covert, Ashby de la Launde
Summary
Gamekeepers cottage and pheasantry, Keeper's Covert, Ashby de la Launde
Type and Period (2)
- ESTATE COTTAGE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1836 AD? to 1985 AD?)
- PHEASANTRY (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1836 AD? to 1985 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 64098
Site of gamekeeper's cottage and associated pheasantry's, Keeper's Covert, Ashby de la Launde. The buildings appear on the Ordnance Survey maps of 1891, 1905, 1956 and 1985 but do not appear on modern maps. Therefore, the cottage was probably demolished sometime after 1985.{1} {2}{3}{4}
The buildings were probably part of the Ashby Hall estate, built during the expansion of the estate by the Rev. J.W.King in the period 1836 to 1875.{5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI10020 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1888-1891. 25 Inch County Series Map - First Edition. 1:2500. TF 05 SW.
- <2> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 05 SW.
- <3> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF 05 SW.
- <4> SLI3628 Map: OS. 1985. OS 1:10000 SERIES. TF 05 SW.
- <5> SLI10933 Verbal Communication: Lewis, E.. Sep 2006. Verbal communication regarding Keeper's Covert, Ashby de la Launde. -.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 03996 54814 (263m by 385m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHBY DE LA LAUNDE AND BLOXHOLM, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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