Coombe Keynes hamlet [4]
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Coombe Keynes hamlet [4]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 2 Jun 2022
The curiously named Odd Nod is a cottage in a terrace, probably built in the early 19th century. Constructed of rubble stone with brick dressings under a thatch roof. Some original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1172303 Coombe Keynes is a hamlet, and depopulated village in Dorset, some 1½ miles south of Wool and about 5 miles southwest of Wareham. Extensive settlement remains have been found by excavation to the east of the church, indicating that once there were many more buildings. The area of earthworks, extending to some 20 acres, is a Scheduled Ancient Monument with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1017260
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Image Location
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50.65754
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-2.223638