Monument record SKT 128 - Atko; Suffolk Lawnmowers
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Summary
Site of former gunpowder works/munitions factory on one, or both sides of River Gipping. Formerly recorded as SKT MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TM 052 585 (point) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM05NE |
| Civil Parish | STOWMARKET, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Site of former gunpowder works/munitions factory on one, or both sides of River Gipping. Known to have blown up in C19 but continued(?) in use into C20. Site (original location not yet determined) now occupied by Atko/ Suffolk Lawnmowers factories etc (& open ground?), possibly partially by ICI. Linked to Waltham gunpowder works? (S1)(R1). No further details.
Formerly recorded as SKT MISC
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 10 2019 3:06PM