Monument record MDO2471 - Golden Cap: signal station
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
The remains of a Napoleonic coastal signal station partially excavated by the National Trust in 1992.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The remains of a Napoleonic coastal signal station partially excavated by the National Trust in 1992. A building platform had been cur into the top of an earlier earthwork and had been covered in layers of sand and chert. Post-medieval and nineteenth century finds comprised pottery, glass and iron objects. (1)
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1993, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1992, 240 (Serial). SDO92.
<1> DCC SMR, to 2003, Former DCC SMR Card Index (Index). SWX8285.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 4058 9214 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SW |
| Civil Parish | Stanton St Gabriel; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 104 005 F
Record last edited
Mar 28 2012 4:25PM
