Monument record MDO4826 - Possible settlement remains at Parsonage Farm, Stourpaine

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Summary

The area south of Parsonage Farm, Stourpaine has many vague earthworks including some possible building platforms, which could represent the remains of a medieval settlement. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

The area centred ST 859093 has many surface irregularities which consist of minor depressions, banks and scarps, and some vague platforms which probably represent building sites in an area of Medieval depopulation. [1]


National Record of the Historic Environment, 205404 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

<1> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 19-DEC-55 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205404.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 19-DEC-55.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference ST 859 093 (point)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Stourpaine; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 052 024
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NE 1
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205404

Record last edited

Jul 22 2024 12:53PM

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