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The Castle (Museum And Art Gallery)
Hob Uid: 867816
Location : Dorset Bridport
Grid Ref : SY4660709282
Summary : Early 16th century house, restored 1876. Hammer dressed stone, with ashlar dressings. Tiled roof. 2 storeys. Moulded string. 2 storey porch block with 4-centred arch on ground floor, leading to ledged door; lower part canted, but upper part square and taken on moulded squinches similar to those at Winterborne Clenston Manor. 2,3 and 5-light stone mullioned windows with slightly arched heads to each light and relieving arches to those on ground floor. Heavily restored after fire in 1876.
More information : SY 4660 9282 Museum and Art Gallery [NAT] (1) The Castle, Museum and Art Gallery, South Street, Bridport. Early C16th house, greatly restored after a fire in 1876. Grade II* (2-4)

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Source details : OS 2500 1962
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Source details : RCHM Dorset I West London HMSO 1952 49
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Source details : DOE (HHR) West Dorset District Sept-75 95
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Source details : Bldgs of Eng Dorset London Penguin 1972 112 (J Newman & N Pevsner)
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Early C16
Monument End Date : 1532
Monument Start Date : 1500
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Restored 1876
Monument End Date : 1876
Monument Start Date : 1876
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Late 20th Century
Display Date : Late 20th Century
Monument End Date : 2000
Monument Start Date : 1967
Monument Type : Museum
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 402341
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 49 SE 65
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Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 2016-01-01
End Date : 2016-12-31

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The Castle (Museum And Art Gallery)