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Monument record MDR1400 - ?Medieval shrunken village, 30m west of Devonshire View Farm, Sheldon

Type and Period (3)

HOUSE PLATFORM (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
BOUNDARY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Full Description

Possible medieval shrunken village. Earthworks in a vacant plot within the village suggests buildings and a possible boundary (town?) beyond. (1,2)

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDR10621 Index: NDAT. 2232. 2232.
<2> SDR18971 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Slide Collection. 12421.1.

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Grid reference	Centred SK 1746 6888 (113m by 165m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish	SHELDON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2010 12:26PM

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