Site Event/Activity record ENT9632 - Tree-Ring Analysis of the Riding House, Welbeck Abbey

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Location Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire
Grid reference Centred SK 56387 74248 (49m by 11m)
Map sheet SK57SE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Welbeck, Bassetlaw

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English Heritage

Date

From: 01 Jan 2004

To: 31 Dec 2004

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Description

Tree-ring analysis of the Riding House roof at Welbeck Abbey. John Smythson allegedly c.1623 built the riding school and stables. The latter demolished in C18, the former now the much remodelled chapel and library. Event recorded from Historic England's NRHE dataset. No further information provided about the results of the analysis

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: R.E. Howard, R.R. Laxton, C.D. Litton & A.J. Arnold. 2004. Tree-Ring Analysis of Timbers from the Riding House Roof, Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • RIDING SCHOOL (Building)
  • Welbeck Abbey (Building)

Record last edited

Nov 3 2026 3:12PM

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