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East Creech is a hamlet in the parish of Church Knowle in the county of Dorset, England.
East Creech lies at the northern foot of the Purbeck Hills about 3 kilometres west of Corfe Castle. It is located at Ordnance Survey grid reference . Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 ''Landranger'' map series. It also lies within the East Creech Conservation Area which was first designated in 1990.''East Creech Conservation Area''
brochure by Purbeck District Council. Accessed on 10 Jul 2013 In 1224, East Creech Manor was in the possession of Walter Le Franke. It passed down through his family to Mary Franke, who in 1637 married Edmund Hayter (d.1657) and the manor was transferred to him. It remained in the Hayter family until 1770, when Samuel Hayter (1736-1800) sold up and moved to
East Creech is a hamlet in the parish of Church Knowle in the county of Dorset, England.
East Creech lies at the northern foot of the Purbeck Hills about 3 kilometres west of Corfe Castle. It is located at Ordnance Survey grid reference . Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 ''Landranger'' map series. It also lies within the East Creech Conservation Area which was first designated in 1990.brochure by Purbeck District Council. Accessed on 10 Jul 2013 In 1224, East Creech Manor was in the possession of Walter Le Franke. It passed down through his family to Mary Franke, who in 1637 married Edmund Hayter (d.1657) and the manor was transferred to him. It remained in the Hayter family until 1770, when Samuel Hayter (1736-1800) sold up and moved to
Wareham Priory
Wareham Priory was a monastery in Wareham, Dorset, England.
A nunnery was founded on the site by the Saxons, possibly in 672, and dispersed during the Danish raids on Wareham in 876. It was refounded in 915 by Elfleda and probably dissolved i ...
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