Title: |
Bolam Village, County Durham: An Appraisal of the Archaeological and Historic Landscape Context of Bolam as Supporting Material for Designation as a Conservation Area |
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Archaeo-Environment Ltd unpublished report series
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Publication Type: |
Report (in Series)
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Abstract: |
Archaeo-Environment Ltd. were commissioned by Bolam Parish Meeting to appraise and report on the archaeological resource and historic landscape of the village and its environs, as part of a proposal to have the village designated a conservation area. Bolam and its immediate environs include a scheduled ancient monument, two listed buildings, and a number of well preserved earthworks and landscape features exemplifying the medieval and later agricultural landscape. It has also been the subject of a number of published medieval village and settlement studies. In summary the case for conservation area status seems well founded. The village has changed very little in form from the 1st edition Ordnance Survey mapping of 1860, which in itself is clearly an excellent example of a |
Author: |
Archaeo-Environment Ltd
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Publisher: |
Archaeo-Environment Ltd
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Other Person/Org: |
Historic England (OASIS Reviewer)
Please note: this record has been validated by-proxy by Historic England.
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Year of Publication: |
2009
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Locations: |
Site: |
Bolam |
County: |
Durham |
District: |
County Durham |
Parish: |
BOLAM |
Country: |
England |
Grid Reference: 414240, 549720 (Easting, Northing)
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Identifiers: |
OASIS Id: |
archaeoe1-76368 |
OBIB: |
Report: 0070/09 |
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Note: |
Soft bound A4 report, 34 pages in length.
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Created Date: |
01 Feb 2018 |