Building record MDO47149 - Old Barford, Pamphill
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Summary
Earthworks associated with a deserted medieval settlement and its associated field system are visible at Lower Barford on aerial photographs and current Lidar imagery. The features include probable settlement earthworks, banked and ditched historic field boundaries and areas of probable medieval ridge and furrow. Ruined structures towards the western edge of the site correspond with buildings recorded on the OS 1st Edition map; probably associated with the site of 17th/18th Century Old Barford. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
SY 96359996. Old Barford house of one storey with attic has walls partly of brick and partly timber-framed, now derelict. The timber-framed building appears to be 17th century. In the 18th century a brick range was built beside it, probably using the original structure as a service wing. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1960.
- <2> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 48.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457202. [Mapped feature: #636856 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9635 9996 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Pamphill; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 99 NE 32
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457202
Record last edited
Sep 20 2023 12:08PM
