Monument record MWX532 - Medieval fishpond, Ringstead, Osmington

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Summary

A medieval fishpond situated on gently sloping ground. The fishpond, which no longer contains water, is south east of the medieval settlement remains of West Ringstead. The pond survives as a depression about 0.5 metres deep and 28 metres in diameter.

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A medieval fishpond situated on gently sloping ground, south of the South Dorset Ridge. The fishpond, which no longer contains water, is south east of the medieval settlement remains of West Ringstead. The pond survives as a depression about 0.5 metres deep and 28 metres in diameter. Scheduled. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Scheduling record: DCMS. 1999. Scheduled Monument Notification 1999. 25-NOV-1999.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1300991.

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Location

Grid reference SY 75090 81450 (point)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Osmington; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 084 076
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SE 52
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1300991

Record last edited

Mar 14 2024 1:33PM

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