Monument record MDO47699 - Medieval monastic establishment, Maiden Newton
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Unimportant or unclassified grange, hermitage, etc., shown west of Maiden Newton. <1>
A part of the manor of Maiden Newton was granted to Cerne Abbey, in fact one third part. After the Dissolution the land passed into secular hands. <2>
No information was obtained during field investigation concerning this site. It seems likely that this only applies to part of the manor as stated by Hutchins. <3>
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950, Monastic Britain (Map). SDO20077.
<2> Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W (eds), 1863, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 2, 683 (Monograph). SWX1269.
<3> Swatridge, G C, Various, Field Investigators Comments GCS, F1 GCS 10-JAN-55 (Unpublished document). SWX1169.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 450749 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO20077 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950. Monastic Britain.
- <2> SWX1269 Monograph: Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W (eds). 1863. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 2. Vol 2. 683.
- <3> SWX1169 Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 10-JAN-55.
- <4>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 450749. [Mapped feature: #637506 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 595 975 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Frome Vauchurch; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Maiden Newton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 NE 38
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 450749
Record last edited
Jan 6 2024 7:51AM
