Building record M9063 - THE CANNON FORT AND ADJOINING DOCK
Summary
FOLLY (Georgian to Late 20th Century); DOCK (Georgian to Late 20th Century)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 53765 53837 (15m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK55SW |
| District | Gedling |
| Civil Parish | Newstead, Gedling |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Named 'Battery' (1).
The fifth 'wicked' Lord … In 1749, he built two castellated forts, one on the W side of the lake. (2)
The restoration of 1986 included reinstating the doomed stone roof to the SW tower. There is no ball finial on either dome. (3)
Listed buildings slides, 6 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.
<1> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.
<2> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 204 (Monograph). SNT4.
<3> Donald Insall Associates Ltd, 2004, Newstead Abbey. Landscape Restoration Management Plan. Landscape Structures Condition Survey (Unpublished document). SNT4863.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SNT2648 Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 6 slides.
- <1> SNT48 Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
- <2> SNT4 Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 204.
- <3> SNT4863 Unpublished document: Donald Insall Associates Ltd. 2004. Newstead Abbey. Landscape Restoration Management Plan. Landscape Structures Condition Survey.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
