Monument record MDO2473 - Stanton St Gabriel
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Summary
Settlement remains of the deserted medieval village of Stanton St Gabriel.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(DMV of Stanton St Gabriel sited to St Gabriel's Church, SY 402 924 from OS 10560 1968). Listed as a Deserted Medieval Village. <1>
The existing Chapel of St Gabriel stands 1350m NNE of the revised old chapel. The old village seems to be a typical example of population migration from a probable small fishing village to a more accessible position further inland. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX1568 Monograph: Beresford, M, and Hurst, J G. 1971. Deserted Medieval Villages. 186.
- <2> SWX1569 Monograph: Good, R. 1979. Lost Villages of Dorset. 68.
- <3> SDO16386 Index: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1994. Medieval Village Research Group Index. PRN 457.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 866778.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 40200 92400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SW |
| Civil Parish | Stanton St Gabriel; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 104 007
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SW 24
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 866778
Record last edited
Jan 1 2023 3:05PM