Monument record MDO2733 - Tincleton Hang, Tincleton

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Summary

Local tradition says that Tincleton Hang was used to take the dead over the hill to Tolpuddle for burial before the churchyard at Tincleton was dedicated in the early fifteenth century. Parts of the track run between high banks.

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  • <1> Monograph: Dorset County Council. 1980. Countryside Treasures in Dorset: West Dorset District. 2. 143.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7758 9216 (440m by 521m)
Map sheet SY79SE
Civil Parish Tincleton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 114 013

Record last edited

Jul 18 2022 4:13PM

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