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Monument details

HER Number:TR 07 SW 9
Type of record:Monument
Name:Leysdown - alleged DMV

Summary

Leysdown - alleged DMV


Grid Reference:TR 024 704
Map Sheet:TR07SW
Parish:LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT

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TR 024704: Leysdown, deserted medieval village, listed. (1) (TR 036706) Leysdown on Sea (NAT) (2) Research by A.M. Everitt has found nothing to prove a villge ever existed at Leysdown. The isolated position of the Church of St Clement (TR 07 SW 3) does not prove the existence of a deserted village site. (3) Leysdown is not listed in the Domesday Gazetteer. (4)


<1> DMVs 1971 191 (M Beresford & J G Hurst) (OS Card Reference). SKE39766.

<2> OS 1:10000 1980 (OS Card Reference). SKE48166.

<3> Arch Cant 92 19 76 10-11 (A M Everitt) (OS Card Reference). SKE36063.

<4> Domesday Gaz 1975 202 (H C Darby & G R Versey) (OS Card Reference). SKE41476.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: DMVs 1971 191 (M Beresford & J G Hurst).
<2>OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1980.
<3>XYOS Card Reference: Arch Cant 92 19 76 10-11 (A M Everitt). [Mapped feature: #40929 DMV, ]
<4>OS Card Reference: Domesday Gaz 1975 202 (H C Darby & G R Versey).