Monument record GPP 008 - Dovecote, Chapel Farm, Gipping
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Summary
Timber framed dovecote from 17th century. Inner brick structure built after 1784, octagonal-shape cach face 8.5 ft across, 11 ft high. Building in dilapidated condition but much of the original clay daub cladding survived, coated with gas tar in the 19th century. See S1 for details and photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 0700 6350 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM06SE |
| Civil Parish | GIPPING, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Timber framed dovecote from 17th century. Inner brick structure built after 1784, octagonal-shape cach face 8.5 ft across, 11 ft high. Building in dilapidated condition but much of the original clay daub cladding survived, coated with gas tar in the 19th century. See S1 for details and photographs.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S!> SSF50205 Bibliographic reference: McCann J. 1998. The Dovecotes of Suffolk. pp. 46-49.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 27 2011 11:14AM