Information for record number MWA8569:
Ladbroke Old Rectory grounds

Summary Pleasure grounds created in the Imperial period around an early 18th century house. They are marked on the Ordnance Survey maps of 1886 and 1906, and are situated to the north west of the church at Ladbroke.
What Is It?  
Type: Garden, Dovecote, Kitchen Garden
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Ladbroke
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 41 58
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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Description

  
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1 Pleasure grounds with kitchen garden, surrounding early 18th century house with dovecote. Recommended for inclusion on Local List.
2 Shown on OS 1:10560 1886 Sht Warks 40SE.
3 Shown on OS 1:10560 1906 Sht Warks 40SE, partly shaded.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: Warwickshire Register Review Data Tables (Stratford on Avon)
Author/originator: Lovie, Jonathan
Date: 1997
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Source No: 2
Source Type: Map
Title: 40SE 1:10560 1886
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1886
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 40SE
   
Source No: 3
Source Type: Map
Title: 40SE 1:10560 1906
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1906
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 40SE
   
Images:  
Dovecote in the grounds of the Old Rectory, Ladbroke
Copyright: Warwickshire County Council
Date: 06/06/1988
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Dovecote in the grounds of the Old Rectory, Ladbroke
Copyright: Warwickshire County Council
Date: 06/06/1988
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument DOVECOTE * A building, or part of a building, used to house doves and pigeons, usually placed at a height above the ground, with openings and provision inside for roosting and breeding. back
monument HOUSE * A building for human habitation, especially a dwelling place. Use more specific type where known. back
monument KITCHEN GARDEN * A private garden established primarily for growing vegetables and herbs for domestic consumption. back
monument CHURCH * A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument GARDEN * An enclosed piece of ground devoted to the cultivation of flowers, fruit or vegetables and/or recreational purposes. Use more specific type where known. back

* Copyright of English Heritage (1999)

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