Bedford's Camp
Other OS name in the Parish of Castleton
Historical Forms
- (Three Acre) Bedford Castle, Bedford Castle or Batemens Folly, Bedford Castle or Dampiers Hedge Lawn 1843 TA
- the camp now called Bedford's Castle 1870 Hutch3
Etymology
( Site of ) , (Three Acre ) Bedford Castle , Bedford Castle or Batemens Folly , Bedford Castle or Dampiers Hedge Lawn 1843TA , the camp now called Bedford 's Castle 1870 Hutch3 4269 , named from the Earl of Bedford , leader of the Parliamentary forces which besieged Sherborne Castle in 1642 , cf. John Dampier 1614, Tenement Late Dampiers 1677Digby .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Blackmarsh Ctgs, Blackmarsh Fm
- Overcoombe
- Honeycomb Ctg, Honeycomb Wd
- Bedmill (Copse), Bedmill Fm
- Coombe Fm
- Pinford (Lane)
- Primesley
- Sherborne Castle
- Sherborne Park
- Silverlake Ctgs, Silverlake Fm
- Wyke (Fm)
Other OS name
- Charlock Hill
- Crackmore Wd
- Dancing Hill
- Darkhole Fm
- Deer Park
- Dodge Cross
- Dymor
- Gainsborough Dairy, Gainsborough Hill
- Gallows Plot
- Gooseland Lane
- Hack Hill
- Half Moon Clump
- Pinford Lane
- Brickkiln Lane
- Coombe Lane
- Jerusalem
- Round Hill
- Bowden Hill
- (Upr) Clatcombe Fm, Clatcombe Ho, Clatcombe Lane
- Home Covert, Home Fm
- Redhole Lane
- Sherborne Lake
- Sir Walter Raleigh's Seat
- The Slopes
- The Terrace
- Tithe Barn
- Underdown Lane
- Watery Lane
- West Hill
- Withybed Plant.
- Yetman's Copse
- Almshouse Wd
- Ambrose Hill
- Castle Fm
- Harding's House Lane
- The Kennels
- Lenthay Copse, Lenthay Dairy Ho, Lenthay Lane
- Limekiln Ctgs, Limekiln Fm
- Long Plant.
- Lover's Grove
- Low's Hill Lane
- Middle Lodge
- Oakey Clump
- Old Park
- Park Ctg
- Patson Hill
- Pidgeon Ho(lost)
- Sandford Rd