Monument record MDO32224 - Earthwork east of Down House, Symondsbury
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
A sub-rectangular hollow E of Down House may have been a garden or water feature
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A sub-rectangular hollow approximately 28m by 5m in the grounds on the E side of Down House is shown on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1889) (1) and 2nd edn (1903) (2). The earthwork may represent the remains of an ornamental garden or water feature associated with the early C18 Down House
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 4394 9182 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SW |
| Civil Parish | Symondsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 5 2016 3:18PM
