Wiltshire and Swindon Sites and Monument Record Information

SMR Number

ST91NW450

Site Name

Tollard Royal

Grid Ref

ST94421776

Parish

Tollard Royal

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District

Salisbury

Site Type

Settlement

Period

Late Medieval

X Y Grid Ref

394420, 117760

Altitude

121.92 metres

Geology

Middle Chalk; Upper Chalk

Description

Settlement with Medieval origins

Details

A)'Tollard' 1086AD. B)King Johns House of c1240 restored in 1888-9 after excavation by Pitt Rivers. C)Earthworks survive at west end of village, not surveyed. D)A deer park was mentioned in 1227. It was said to be hedged and ditched in 1615.

Sources

A) The Place-names of Wiltshire p208 1939 Gover, J.E.B et al

B) King Johns House 1898 Pitt-Rivers, A L F

C) Survey Map 1994 1994 RCHME

D) Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine Vol 89, p98(87)

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