Monument record MDO30096 - Manorial settlement at Court Farm, Bere Regis
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A manorial settlement at Court farm. The Manor House was standing prior to 1587 and demolished around 1830. Its foundations remain as earthworks. The settlement also includes a fishponds, outbuildings and a granary. (Hutchins)
The field where this manor house stood is now under grass but contains two level platforms which may have some association. (Rigg 1952)
National Record of the Historic Environment, 456209 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Rigg, J, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator's Comments JR, F1 JR 16-SEP-52 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.
John Hutchins, edited by Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W, 1861, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 1, 136, 150 (Monograph). SDO12569.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO12569 Monograph: John Hutchins, edited by Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W. 1861. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 1. 1. 136, 150.
- --- SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456209.
- --- SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator's Comments JR. F1 JR 16-SEP-52.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8492 9466 (276m by 231m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SW |
| Civil Parish | Bere Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 SW 11
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456209
Record last edited
Dec 19 2025 10:24AM
