NHER 6048 (Monument record) - Site of a post medieval dovecot

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Summary

This post medieval dovecot was given to the church in 1928. It was demolished in 1964. No remains can be seen on the site, but it is visible on aerial photographs of the area.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL98NE
Civil Parish HARLING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Site of dovecot.
Formerly scheduled, demolished 1964. Bricks in Bridewell Museum.
See (S1).

26 July 1978. Visit.
No remains on site, an overgrown knoll in churchyard extension.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 July 1978.

A stone in the graveyard states that the dovecot was given to the church in 1928. The knoll has now been bulldozed to level the graveyard extension.
E. Rose (NLA), 22 April 2002.

September 2012. Norfolk NMP.
The dovecote described above is visible on aerial photographs of the area (S2-S4).
E. Bales (NMP), 04 September 2012.

  • --- Designation: [unknown]. Ancient Monuments Form. SAM Record. NHER6048.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Publication: 1887. The Graphic.
  • <S2> Oblique Aerial Photograph: Royal Aeronautical Survey. 1918. NHER TL 9886A (ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SURVEY) 17-OCT-1918.
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF CPE/UK/1801 3087-8 25-OCT-1946 (NMR).
  • <S3> Vertical Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1951. RAF 58/649 F20 3150-1 23-APR-1951 (NMR).

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Record last edited

Aug 29 2018 12:17PM

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