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| Name: | Chideock Castle, Chideock |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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| HER Number: | MDO895 |
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| Last edited: | Jul 7 2016 1:11PM |
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Monument Type(s):
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- CASTLE (Medieval - 1201 AD to 1300 AD)
Summary
The earthwork remains of a moated site of manorial status and associated enclosures, fishponds, building platforms and terraces within the field knowns as Ruins Field to the north of Chideock village. The site is visible on aerial photographs and lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
Protected Status
- Scheduled Monument DO164: Chideock Castle
Sources and Further Reading
| <1> | SDO97 - Bibliographic reference: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset. Volume One (West). 95. |
| <2> | SDO13148 - Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4293_1m_dtm.asc. |
| <3> | SDO14699 - Aerial Photograph: NMR. 14-DEC-2001. NMR 21498/17-8 (SY4293/27-8). |
| <4> | SDO14700 - Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF CPE/UK/2413 RP 3171-2. |
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