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The Remains of dovecote is a fragmentary medieval structure located in Suffolk, England. Dovecotes of this period served the practical purpose of providing fresh meat and eggs to manor houses and monastic communities, whilst also functioning as symbols of manorial status and privilege. The surviving remains indicate a building of medieval date, though the extent of preservation limits detailed architectural analysis. Such structures are valuable archaeological evidence for understanding medieval settlement patterns, food production systems, and the domestic economy of rural estates.
Remains of dovecote is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005964. View the official record →
The Remains of dovecote is a fragmentary medieval structure located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005964.
Remains of dovecote is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005964.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 150m south east of Warrenhill Farm (5.9 km), Howe Hill bowl barrow (6.4 km), Bowl barrow 250m north west of Pin Farm (7.4 km).
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