Monument record MDO44728 - Medieval settlement, Melbury Bubb
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Summary
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Full Description
Possible village shrinkage immediatly East of Dairy Home Farm at Melling Bubb, ST 598065 is revealed by the remains of slight banks. The field was owned by Thos. Champion according to the Tithe Award, name for a small plot of 32 perches within it which was owned by the Earl of Ilchester, and was probably the last surviving toft. There were presumably cottages and gardens here. <1>
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Melbury Bubb parish) (Unpublished document). SDO18802.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 882369 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 5980 0650 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST50NE |
| Civil Parish | Melbury Bubb; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 50 NE 26
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 882369
Record last edited
Nov 16 2022 11:10AM
