Monument record MDO7405 - Shrunken medieval village, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Earthworks assoicated with a shrunken medieval village are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Kingston Village. They were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
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Full Description
Earthworks assoicated with a shrunken medieval village are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the north of Kingston Village (1-3). The earthworks lie to the north of the modern village, they were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO13376 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4227-8.
- <2> SDO13377 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA187 4011-2.
- <3> SDO13378 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5408-9.
- <4> SDO148 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 100.
- <5> SDO147 Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 650.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 956 797 (283m by 132m) (17 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 179 C
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Corfe Castle 179
Record last edited
Sep 20 2018 4:33PM