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Abbotsbury Swannery Duck Decoy is a three-pipe duck decoy situated on level marshy ground to the north of Chesil Beach and to the south of Abbotsbury, Dorset. The central pool of the decoy is waterlogged and roughly 190ft square. The pool is served by three inlets or `pipes'. The decoy is recorded in documents dating from 1655-56. It is within the council area of Dorset.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1015695.
Place Type: Interregnum Monument
Historic County: Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.654565,-2.6015362
Grid Reference: SY575840
Police Area: Dorset
Council Area: Dorset
Civil Parish: Abbotsbury CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 304801
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Abbotsbury_Swannery_Duck_Decoy,_Dorset_304801
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1015695.
Place Type: Interregnum Monument
Historic County: Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.654565,-2.6015362
Grid Reference: SY575840
Police Area: Dorset
Council Area: Dorset
Civil Parish: Abbotsbury CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 304801
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Abbotsbury_Swannery_Duck_Decoy,_Dorset_304801
Peruse Dorset on Wikishire