Monument record MDO37689 - Ducking stool, Seaborough

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Summary

Reputed to be the site of a ducking stool in the 14th century.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Grid reference as given in source.


<1> Dorset County Council, 1980, Countryside Treasures in Dorset: West Dorset District (Monograph). SDO12280.

‘Ducking stool (site of) 14th century. Sited next to the ford across the river Axe where the bridge now stands.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Dorset County Council. 1980. Countryside Treasures in Dorset: West Dorset District. 2.

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Location

Grid reference ST 430 064 (point)
Map sheet ST40NW
Civil Parish Seaborough; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 21 2016 11:08AM

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