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The Pebble Alcove

A Grade II* Listed Building in Stowe, Buckinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0274 / 52°1'38"N

Longitude: -1.0122 / 1°0'43"W

OS Eastings: 467870

OS Northings: 237016

OS Grid: SP678370

Mapcode National: GBR 9X9.WD2

Mapcode Global: VHDT2.D9RM

Plus Code: 9C4W2XGQ+X4

Entry Name: The Pebble Alcove

Listing Date: 21 April 1983

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1211948

English Heritage Legacy ID: 396477

ID on this website: 101211948

Location: Buckinghamshire, MK18

County: Buckinghamshire

Civil Parish: Stowe

Traditional County: Buckinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Stowe

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SP 6737 STOWE

9/80 STOWE SCHOOL
The Pebble Alcove

II*

Pedimented alcove of circa 1737, attributed to Kent, decorated like an
Italian grotto with coloured pebblework restored by Benjamin Gibbon. Arms
of the Temple family with supporters and other decoration.


Listing NGR: SP6787037016

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