Monument record MWX671 - Beacon on Arne Hill, Arne
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Summary
Arne Hill is thought to have been the site of a signal beacon of medieval or post-medieval date.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of Medieval or Post-Medieval beacon mentioned by Hutchins. Listed by H T White number 4. <1>
<1> Russell, P, 1959, White's Schedule of The Dorset Beacons. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society 81, p103-6 (Article in serial). SWX1179.
<2> Fitzgerald, R J, RCHME Fieldworker's Comments RJF, RJF 24-JUL-1991 (Unpublished document). SWX2638.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 887192 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1179 Article in serial: Russell, P. 1959. White's Schedule of The Dorset Beacons. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society 81. 81. p103-6.
- <2> SWX2638 Unpublished document: Fitzgerald, R J. RCHME Fieldworker's Comments RJF. RJF 24-JUL-1991.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 887192.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 97000 88000 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NE |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 002 134
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 NE 18
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 887192
Record last edited
May 2 2025 10:43AM
