Monument record MDO4476 - Deer park, Milton Abbas
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Summary
Deer park.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
".... a small park at Milton Abbey may be noticed. Though it is not an ancient park, having been enclosed about 70 years ago, it contained 90 acres and 300 fallow-deer and was dis-parked about 1860." <2>
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1969 (Map). SWX1540.
(ST 805024) Deer Park (NAT).
<2> Shirley, E P, 1867, Some Account of English Deer Parks, 94 (Monograph). SDO17697.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 205825 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 805 024 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SW |
| Civil Parish | Milton Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 040 044
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SW 70
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205825
Record last edited
Mar 18 2022 1:45PM
