England, Dorset
Winterborne Farringdon deserted village
Ghost town Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Buttons and buckles
Sea potteryPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), Unknown (Public domain), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
medieval village depopulated by the 1700s
Village south of Dorchester recorded in 1397 and too small to tax by 1428, down to three households by the late 16th century. In 1773 it was noted as having been empty for some time.View source →
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