Place record MDO48011 - Hazelbury Bryan

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Summary

The place name 'Crockern Stoke' is known from early fourteenth-century documents, and may indicate that pottery was made at Hazelbury Bryan at that time.

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Full Description

Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 105-109 (Monograph). SDO146.

Spoerry, P, 1988, Documentary and other evidence for medieval and post-medieval ceramic production in Dorset. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 32 (Article in serial). SWX809.

’17. Hazelbury Bryan. Fägersten (1933, 54) mentions a field in the parish called ‘Crockern Stoke’ in the early 14th century. This can be interpreted as ‘a house where pots were made’ or as ‘potter’s place’.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 105-109.
  • --- Article in serial: Spoerry, P. 1988. Documentary and other evidence for medieval and post-medieval ceramic production in Dorset. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. Vol 110. 29-35. 32.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7534 0826 (point)
Map sheet ST70NE
Civil Parish Hazelbury Bryan; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 024

Record last edited

Feb 18 2025 2:40PM

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