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Place record MWX17 - Langton Herring Parish

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Summary

Langton Herring is recorded as a village in the Domesday Book.

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Type and Period (1)

VILLAGE (Medieval - 1086 AD to 1086 AD)

Full Description

Langton Herring is recorded as a village in the Domesday Book as 'Langetone/a/uetona'. (1) Further details on the Parish are given by Sparks. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SWX8439 Monograph: Hinde, Thomas (Ed ). 2002. The Domesday Book: England's Heritage, then and now.
<2> SWX2331 Article in serial: Sparks W (Major). 1893. Langton Herring. Vol 14.

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SY 615 825 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet	SY68SW

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None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 059 029

Record last edited

May 1 2013 4:29PM

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