Place record MDO47999 - Oborne
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Grundy, G B, 1939, Saxon charters of Dorset (continued). Proceedings of the Dorset Ntural History and Archaeological Society 59, 101 (Article in serial). SDO20717.
‘Oborne is in the N. of the county, near Sherborne. CHARTER. B.1308 records the grant by king Edgar to St. Mary’s, Sherborne of 7 hides at Woburnam or Womburnam, “crooked or winding bourne”, in A.D. 974 or 975. No survey is attached to the extant document.’
Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 176 (Monograph). SDO97.
Emden, A B, 1977, Medieval Decorated Tiles in Dorset (Monograph). SDO13180.
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- --- SDO13180 Monograph: Emden, A B. 1977. Medieval Decorated Tiles in Dorset.
- --- SDO20717 Article in serial: Grundy, G B. 1939. Saxon charters of Dorset (continued). Proceedings of the Dorset Ntural History and Archaeological Society 59. 101.
- --- SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 176.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6547 1853 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NE |
| Civil Parish | Oborne; Dorset |
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Feb 18 2025 2:53PM
