Monument record MDO7893 - Boundary stone on Ballard Down, Studland

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Summary

Boundary stone on Ballard Down, marking the boundary between Swanage and Studland parishes.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Papworth, M, 1992, Whitecliff Farm, Purbeck, Dorset, Wessex Region, 15 (Unpublished document). SWX1387.

Six boundary stones lie along the spine of Ballard Down, a seventh at SZ021813 has been removed after a field boundary change. They mark division between Whitecliff Farm and Studland Manor and Studland and Swanage parishes.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2, 282 (Monograph). SDO149.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 1992. Whitecliff Farm, Purbeck, Dorset, Wessex Region. 15.
  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 282.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0275 8125 (point)
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 026 C

Record last edited

Oct 5 2021 9:43AM

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