Monument record MDO45322 - Deserted settlement of Little Crichel, Moor Crichel
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The Medieval village of Little Crichel, recorded from 1212 to 1431, probably stood in the vicinity of Norwood Park (ST 9809). The site is now lost. <1>
Additional bibliography. <2>
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 40 (Monograph). SDO129.
'There appear to have been two original settlements, each with its associated land block. Of Little Crichel in the N.W. nothing is now seen; the village probably stood in the vicinity of Norwood Park (984098).'
<2> Good, R, 1979, Lost Villages of Dorset, 73 (Monograph). SWX1569.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209313 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 40.
- <2> SWX1569 Monograph: Good, R. 1979. Lost Villages of Dorset. 73.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209313. [Mapped feature: #634794 ]
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9850 0950 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NE |
| Civil Parish | Moor Crichel; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NE 43
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209313
Record last edited
Jan 25 2023 10:28AM
