Place record MDO48074 - Fifehead Neville
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Summary
The field name 'Crockerne's Land' is known at Fifehead Neville in 1662, associated with John Crokerne. This suggests that pottery may have been manufactured in the area 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, 92-94 (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.
’13. Fifehead Neville. Mills (1980, 99) gives ‘Crockerne’s Land’ as a field name in the parish in 1662; it is associated with one John Crokerne.’
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SDO146 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 92-94.
- --- SWX809 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 7687 1095 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST71SE |
| Civil Parish | Fifehead Neville; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 18 2025 2:35PM
