Monument record MDO43488 - Ford, from Stock Gaylord to Staunton Caundle, Lydlinch

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Summary

A paved ford of flint and pebbles crossing Caundle Brook was discovered in 1896. It follows alignment of the Stock Gaylord to Staunton Caundle path.

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(ST71841398. Ford sited from OS 2" 1808-9) During 1896, a paved ford was discovered in the Caundle Brook on the line of a path from Stock Gaylord to Staunton Caundle. It was paved with flint and worn pebbles. A new bridge was built on the spot using the ford as a foundation. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in serial: 1896. Notes and queries for Somerset and Dorset 5. Vol 5. 169.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888553.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7183 1398 (point)
Map sheet ST71SW
Civil Parish Lydlinch; Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 71 SW 11
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888553

Record last edited

Feb 28 2022 8:50AM

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