Deverell, Dorset

Historical Description

Deverell, a hill near Milborne St Andrew, in Dorsetshire, 9 miles NE by E of Dorchester. A barrow here about 55 feet in diameter, and originally 12 feet high, was opened in 1825, and found to contain many human remains, twenty rude earthen urns, and two rude earthen cups.

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Dorset is available to browse.

Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the Dorset County Chronicle and the Sherborne Mercury online.