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Name:Sturminster Newton Castle, The Bridge, Sturminster Newton
Type of Record:Listed Building
HER Number:MDO9647
Last edited:Aug 23 2024 3:15PM

Location:Sturminster Newton; Dorset
Grid Reference:ST 784 134
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Monument Type(s):


Summary

Ruins consisting of three stone walls, probably the southern end of a fourteenth-century manor house. Situated within an Iron Age hillfort.

Protected Status

  • Conservation Area 18
  • Scheduled Monument 1002719: Sturminster Castle
  • Listed Building (II*) 1324461: STURMINSTER NEWTON CASTLE
  • Conservation Area: Sturminster Newton Conservation Area

Sources and Further Reading

<1>SWX1540 - Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1891.
<2>SDO136 - Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 282-283.
<3>SDO17547 - Monograph: Taylor, C C. 1974. Fieldwork in Medieval Archaeology. 72.
<4>SDO17548 - Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11 APR 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 1163-4.
<5>SDO17667 - Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1951. DOE (HHR) Sturminster RD Dorset 1951.
<6>SDO11902 - Unpublished document: Stone, J W. Field Investigators Comments JWS. F1 JWS 05-MAR-79.
<6.1>SWX1540 - Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1962.
<6.2>SWX1132 - Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 1:50,000. 1:50,000. 194.
<6.3>SDO17549 - Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. OS 74/059/278-79.
<7>SDO17668 - Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of North Dorset. 22A.
<8>SDO16340 - Monograph: Cathcart-King, D J. 1983. Castellarium anglicanum: an index and bibliography of the castles in England, Wales and the islands. 1. 128.
<9>SDO17338 - Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 6 inches to 1 mile. 1891.
<10>SDO14382 - Unpublished document: Robinson, S. 2007. Sturminster Newton Castle, Sturminster Newton, Dorset. Minor Works: Negative Archaeological Watching Brief Statement.
<11>SDO14381 - Unpublished document: Durkin, D. 2005. Sturminster Newton 'castle' SMR 129. A study and geophysical survey of a 14th century manorial site set within an Iron Age hill fort.
<12>SDO12561 - Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 1995?. Archaeological Survey of the Ruined Fourteenth-Century Manor House at Sturminster Newton Castle, Sturminster Newton, Dorset.
<13>SDO92 - Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1993. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1992. 114. 249.
<14>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 881440.
<15>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 881799.
<16>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 881803.
<17>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. AO55/195/4.
<18>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BB74/04571.
<19>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BB80/00362.
<20>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OS78/F48/10A.
<21>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OS78/F48/11A.
<22>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OS78/F48/12A.
<23>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OS78/F48/14A.
<24>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OS78/F48/15A.
<25>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OS78/F48/16A.
<26>SDO14738 - Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. RCH01/096.
<27>SDO14739 - Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 202251.

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