MEM25197 - Medieval siege castle at Dunster (Monument)
Summary
A siege castle is documented at Dunster in 1139. Its precise location is not known.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A siege castle is documented at Dunster in 1139. [1] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [2]
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1>XY SEM341120 Monograph: Cathcart-King, D. J.. 1983. Castellarium anglicanum: an index and bibliography of the castles in England, Wales and the islands. Volume II: Norfolk-Yorkshire and the islands. ii. p 445. [Mapped feature: #47962 ]
- <2> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1392158, Added 23 May 2022.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Require info)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 94 SE129
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1392158
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9900 4300 (point) Location not known |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS94SE |
| Civil Parish | DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Aug 24 2022 8:31PM
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