Monument record MDO51455 - Deserted homestead on Dunn's Lane, Silton

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Summary

Site of a deserted homestead on Dunn's Lane, with surviving ruined buildings.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A post medieval homestead is shown at this location by the 1st and 2nd ed OS maps; the settlement is unnamed. Ruined buildings are shown on OS mastermap. <1-3>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Wiltshire LXII.12; Surveyed: 1885 to 1886, Published: 1888 (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset I.11; Revised: 1900, Published: 1901 (Map). SDO11594.

<3> Ordnance Survey, MasterMap, 21/10/2026 (Map). SDO12433.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Wiltshire LXII.12; Surveyed: 1885 to 1886, Published: 1888.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset I.11; Revised: 1900, Published: 1901.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. MasterMap. 21/10/2026.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 7821 3011 (85m by 74m)
Map sheet ST73SE
Civil Parish Silton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 21 2026 3:32PM

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