Place record MDO43725 - Evershot

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Summary

Medieval Village

Map

No mapped location recorded.

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Full Description

(sited to Evershot from OS 1:10000 1977) Evershot is first mentioned historically in 1202. The name probably means 'corner or nook of land frequented by wild boars'. There was a 12th century church. The church was restored and largely rebuilt in 1852-3 and in 1864. RCHME describe Evershot as a village (1-2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 108.
  • <2> Monograph: Mills, A D. 1986. Dorset Place-names. 71.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 897762.

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Location

Grid reference Not recorded
Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish Evershot; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 50 SE 3
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 897762

Record last edited

Apr 7 2022 12:16PM

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