Monument record MDO32631 - Settlement, Furzey Island, Corfe Castle
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Summary
A small late 19th and 20th century settlement on Furzey Island.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The OS 2nd edn 25in map (c 1901) (1) shows a single rectangular structure on Furzey Island. The 3rd edn (1925) (2) shows a building to the N marked as The Bungalow. Other buildings are shown at the W end of the island. In the 1960s there were 3 houses on the island, owned by the Illiffe family (3).
T Elms, 2011, An island life for me (Article in serial). SDO13938.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.
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Finds (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0112 8707 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 8 2015 6:05PM
