Place record MDO48557 - Tyneham

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Summary

Documentary references to a resident of Egliston called Henrico le Croker suggest that pottery may have been made here in the medieval period.

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Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2, 299-303 (Monograph). SDO149.

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, 33 (Article in serial). SWX809.

'36. Tyneham. Mills (1971, 89) mentions a resident of Egliston in this parish by the name of Henrico le Croker.'

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 299-303.
  • --- 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. 33.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8851 8059 (point)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 4 2025 12:10PM

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