Monument record MDO45104 - Medieval village of Atrim, Symondsbury

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Summary

A medieval manor and village. Atrim Manor was held by Abbotsbury Abbey in 1086.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

(SY 458 955. DMV Sited to Atrim from OS 10560 1963) Atrim Manor was held by by Abbottsbury Abbey in 1086. It is now a scattered hamlet. The fact that Atrim Gore House was built in the C15th suggests a long and continuous history. <1>

It was called Atrem in Domesday. <2>


<1> Good, R, 1979, Lost Villages of Dorset, 459-50 (Monograph). SWX1569.

<2> Fagersten, A, 1933, Place-names of Dorset, 292 (Monograph). SDO17521.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 864011 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Good, R. 1979. Lost Villages of Dorset. 459-50.
  • <2> Monograph: Fagersten, A. 1933. Place-names of Dorset. 292.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 864011. [Mapped feature: #634544 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 4486 9559 (point)
Map sheet SY49NW
Civil Parish Symondsbury; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 NW 17
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 864011

Record last edited

Dec 16 2022 2:49PM

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