Monument record MDO43489 - Burials, Bishop's Caundle

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Summary

Several burials were found at Wake Court during the laying of a floor in a barn on the south side of the farm.

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Full Description

ST 70001232. Several burials were found at Wake Court during the laying of a floor in a barn on the south side of the farm. They were extended from east to west, and Sir Arthur Keith believed them to be "Norman or earlier". No dateable objects were exposed. <1>


<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1951, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1950, 78 (Serial). SDO50.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 199538 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1951. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1950. 72. 78.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 199538.

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Location

Grid reference ST 6999 1332 (point)
Map sheet ST61SE
Civil Parish Bishops Caundle; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 SE 8
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 199538

Record last edited

Feb 23 2022 2:24PM

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