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Latitude: 51.8002 / 51°48'0"N
Longitude: -0.5489 / 0°32'55"W
OS Eastings: 500161
OS Northings: 212280
OS Grid: TL001122
Mapcode National: GBR G64.02Q
Mapcode Global: VHFRY.F0PS
Plus Code: 9C3XRF22+3F
Entry Name: Gade House
Listing Date: 26 August 1970
Last Amended: 2 December 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1100395
English Heritage Legacy ID: 157734
ID on this website: 101100395
Location: Little Gaddesden, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4
County: Hertfordshire
District: Dacorum
Civil Parish: Little Gaddesden
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Little Gaddesden
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: House
LITTLE GADDESDEN LITTLE GADDESDEN
TL 01 SW (East side)
2/203 Gade House
26.8.70 (formerly listed as
The Dovecote at
Home Farm)
GV II
Dovecote. In style early C18 but probably 1821 by Jeffry Wyatt as an
antiquarian exercise. Converted as part of a house in 1970's. Red brick
in Flemish-bond with some blue headers. Battered base faced with York
stone slabs with tooled margins. Steep tiled octagonal roof with a small
hipped dormer on each facet and open octagonal cupola with ogee roof and
vane. Single-storey red brick and tiled extensions leaving half of
dovecote exposed. An impressively massive octagonal tall dovecote with
walls rising sheer to corbelled eaves courses with 2 courses of
modillions and plain course between. Tall open cupola presumably
protected entrance for birds. Flat gauged arch to doorway on N face. 2
narrow windows low down. 17ft.10ins wide, with 5ft base, 25ft to eaves
and about 17ft high roof. (Senar(1983)107).
Listing NGR: TL0016112280
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