Monument record MDO4476 - Deer park, Milton Abbas

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Deer park.

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".... a small park at Milton Abbey may be noticed. Though it is not an ancient park, having been enclosed about 70 years ago, it contained 90 acres and 300 fallow-deer and was dis-parked about 1860." <2>

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1969.
  • <2> Monograph: Shirley, E P. 1867. Some Account of English Deer Parks. 94.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205825.

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Location

Grid reference ST 805 024 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Milton Abbas; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 040 044
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SW 70
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205825

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Mar 18 2022 1:45PM

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