Monument record MTF 015 - Tithe Farm (site of), Metfield Airfield
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 3133 7927 (50m by 50m) |
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Map sheet | TM37NW |
Civil Parish | METFIELD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Tithe Farm (site of). House built 1630 by Rev Nathaniel Micklethwaite. E-shaped building, facing S. Demolished circa 1939 to make way for Metfield airfield. Fireplace, dated 1637, now in Withersdale Hall. Surface indications of the building still remain.
Surviving farm buildings to the N of the house site built 1878 (S1).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF7255 (No record type): Hardy M J, 1983.
- <S2> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk 1983, PSIA, 35, 1984, (4), 324.
- <S3> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk 1984, PSIA, 36, 1985, (1), 48.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 17 1985 12:00AM