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Maritime record MDO32219 - Cann Harbour, Stanton St Gabriel

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Summary

A possible landing place at Cann Harbour, Stanton St Gabriel

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Type and Period (1)

(Former Type) LANDING POINT? (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full Description

A small inlet in the rocky foreshore is marked Cann Harbour on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1889) (1). It may have been a landing place.

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<1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference	SY 4074 9171 (point) Centred on
Map sheet	SY49SW
Civil Parish	Stanton St Gabriel; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

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Record last edited

May 5 2016 2:56PM

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