Monument record FRK 148 - Medieval dovecote, barn and house
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Summary
1292: One dovecote with annual value of 2 shillings listed in taxation of February 22, 1292 (S1)(R1). Formerly recorded as FRK MISC
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 66 71 (1000m by 1000m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67SE |
| Civil Parish | FRECKENHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
1292: One dovecote with annual value of 2 shillings listed in taxation of February 22, 1292 (S1)(R1).
1515: Valor Ecclesiasticus return values "one close, in which lie the dwelling house (the rectory), the barn and the dove-house of the said rectory, containing, by estimation, one acre, of the yearly value of 13d 4d" (S1).
Exact location of C13-C16 rectory not known.
Location of one dovecote probably TL 6800 7088C "Dovecote Pasture", site of rectangular enclosure c.130m x 100m, which surrounds circular ring ditch (see FRK 035).
Formerly recorded as FRK MISC
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF3033 (No record type): Callard E, The Manor of Freckenham, 1924, 67, 197 & 228.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:36AM