Monument record MDO32636 - Salt-making site, Salterns Copse, Arne

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Summary

Possible salt-making site at Salterns Copse, Arne

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The place-name Salterns Copse on the OS 1st edn 25in map (1) and earlier versions of the name in the vicinity (2) may indicate the former location of a salt production site.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Mills, A D, 1977, The place-names of Dorset, Part 1: the Isle of Purbeck, the hundreds of Rowbarrow, Hasler, Winfrith, Culliford Tree, Bere Regis, Barrow, Puddletown St George, 77 (Monograph). SWX972.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Monograph: Mills, A D. 1977. The place-names of Dorset, Part 1: the Isle of Purbeck, the hundreds of Rowbarrow, Hasler, Winfrith, Culliford Tree, Bere Regis, Barrow, Puddletown St George. 52. 384pp. 77.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9634 8706 (point)
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Arne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 9 2015 3:23PM

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