Monument record MDO45741 - Deserted medieval settlement of South Louvard, Puddletown

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Summary

The medieval hamlet of South Louvard is known from documentary sources. By the end of the sixteenth century North and South Louvard were not recorded separately.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Hutchins records South Louvard as a seperate entity from North Louvard and adjoining Muston Manor on its South side. By the end of the C16th however, North and South Louvard were no longer recorded seperately. <1> Additional material supporting this identification. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W (eds). 1863. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 2. Vol 2. 803.
  • <2> Serial: Society of Antiquaries of London. 1966. The Antiquaries Journal. 212-213.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 891476. [Mapped feature: #635278 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 7250 9560 (point)
Map sheet SY79NW
Civil Parish Puddletown; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NW 65
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 891476

Record last edited

Feb 24 2023 4:42PM

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