A friend pointed up at my end gable and said I should have my soup box cleaned out.....I didn't know what he was on about and just agreed...what was he on about? ....
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7 years ago
soup box?
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7 years ago
Soot box? Older properties often have a small hatch on the outside for accessing the chimney for sweeping etc.
Tim
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7 years ago
oh right
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7 years ago
Possibly means the valley down the sides of the gable roof.
Alan
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7 years ago
Oh for heavens sake, SOOT BOX!!
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Tim
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7 years ago
Id guess either at a leg pull or a square hopper collecting water friom such a valley
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7 years ago
Wow! Are you telepathic as well?
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7 years ago
yes the wee cast iron cover......
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7 years ago
naw...tim+ was right...