Monument record MDO47155 - Cultivation remains, Dewlish

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Possible site of a Medieval settlement visible as slight earthworks and cropmarks.

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Centred at SY 7685 9725. A considerable quantity of small fragments of brick and slate was observed in molehills throughout the area delineated which is now ornamental pasture. The surface of the ground has some irregularities, but no precise patterns are discernable. Possibly a deserted village or hamlet. Nothing visible on AP/CPE/UK/1974/3359. There were no pottery finds. <1> (SY 768 972) Irregular crop-marks. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 01-DEC-54.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Boyden, J R. 03-DEC-1972. JRB Flight 63. No 30.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454519.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7580 9720 (point)
Map sheet SY79NE
Civil Parish Dewlish; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NE 16
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454519

Record last edited

Sep 22 2023 9:40AM

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