Monument record MDO50700 - Dovecote at Chaffeigh Farm, Thorncombe

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Summary

A circular two-storey dovecote.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset XIX.14 Revised: 1901, Published: 1903 (Map). SDO11594.

Whitworth, Alan, 1988, Dorset Dovecotes, 27 Fig 2 (Monograph). SDO21751.

'A circular two-storey dovecote of rubble stone, now demolished.'

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XIX.14 Revised: 1901, Published: 1903.
  • --- Monograph: Whitworth, Alan. 1988. Dorset Dovecotes. 27 Fig 2.

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Location

Grid reference ST 3857 0406 (point)
Map sheet ST30SE
Civil Parish Thorncombe; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 14 2026 10:43AM

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