Place record MWX17 - Langton Herring Parish

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Summary

Langton Herring is recorded as a village in the Domesday Book.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Langton Herring is recorded as a village in the Domesday Book as 'Langetone/a/uetona'. (1) Further details on the Parish are given by Sparks. (2)


Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 130 (Monograph). SDO97.

<1> Hinde, Thomas (ed ), 2002, The Domesday Book: England's Heritage, then and now (Monograph). SWX8439.

<2> Sparks, W (Major), 1893, Langton Herring (Article in serial). SWX2331.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 130.
  • <1> Monograph: Hinde, Thomas (ed ). 2002. The Domesday Book: England's Heritage, then and now.
  • <2> Article in serial: Sparks, W (Major). 1893. Langton Herring. Vol 14.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 615 825 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet SY68SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 059 029

Record last edited

Feb 18 2025 2:45PM

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