Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy

Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy

England
List entry 1016726
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy is a deserted medieval village site located in Dorset. The settlement dates to the medieval period and represents evidence of human habitation and agricultural organization from this era. Such sites are archaeologically significant as they preserve information about medieval land use, settlement patterns, and the social structures of rural communities, though the specific details of occupation, economy, and abandonment of this particular site would require consultation of detailed archaeological records and field survey documentation held by the relevant heritage authority.

Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016726. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy?

Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy is a deserted medieval village site located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016726.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy?

Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1016726.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm (5.3 km), Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm (5.7 km), Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout (5.7 km).

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