Difference between revisions of "Winterborne Farringdon"
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[[File:Winterbourne Farringdon - geograph.org.uk - 844881.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Winterborne Farringdon]] | [[File:Winterbourne Farringdon - geograph.org.uk - 844881.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Winterborne Farringdon]] | ||
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| − | '''Winterborne Farringdon''' is a deserted village in [[Dorset]], | + | '''Winterborne Farringdon''' is a deserted village in [[Dorset]], a mile and a half south of [[Dorchester]]. Its lands are now incorporated into the adjacent settlements of [[Winterborne Came]] and [[Winterborne Herringston]]. |
Only one wall of the former church, dedicated to St German, still stands, but there are substantial ground traces.<ref>{{NHLE|1020550|Mediæval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains|type=monument}}</ref> | Only one wall of the former church, dedicated to St German, still stands, but there are substantial ground traces.<ref>{{NHLE|1020550|Mediæval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains|type=monument}}</ref> | ||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
| − | *Location map: {{wmap|50.695|-2.432}} | + | *Location map: {{wmap|50.695|-2.432|zoom=14}} |
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Latest revision as of 09:02, 2 July 2020
Winterborne Farringdon is a deserted village in Dorset, a mile and a half south of Dorchester. Its lands are now incorporated into the adjacent settlements of Winterborne Came and Winterborne Herringston.
Only one wall of the former church, dedicated to St German, still stands, but there are substantial ground traces.[1]
Location
- Location map: 50°41’42"N, 2°25’55"W
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Winterborne Farringdon) |
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1020550: Mediæval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains (Scheduled ancient monument entry)
- 'Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset: Volume I', (1970), p 387
- University of Hull - Beresford's Lost Villages: Winterborne Farringdon
- National Monuments Record: No. 451978 – Winterborne Farringdon
