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Granary

Hob Uid: 450466
Location :
Dorset
Abbotsbury
Grid Ref : SY5780708510
Summary : A detached granary thought to date to the 18th century but using 14th century masonry from St. Peter's Abbey. It is a tall square building and has plastered, rubble stone walls which are raised up on turned arches. The roof is of corrugated asbestos with gable ends. On each but the north side at ground level are two rounded arches giving access to the interior. There is a plank door on the gable-end with wooden framing, thought to date to the 20th century and plank shutters on the east face at 10ft level, with a keyed lintel.
More information : SY 57818510. Building shown on plan as the granary of the Monastery. (1)

A tall square stone building partially stucco faced and with a modern roof. There are no original windows. On each but the north side at ground level are two rounded arches giving access to the interior. (2)

Granary south of Abbey Farmhouse. in plastered rubble with asbestos roofing. It rests on a series of slightly pointed arches and is probably of late medieval date. Group value.
Grade II. (3)

SY 5785 ABBOTSBURY CHURCH STREET, EAST SIDE

10/14 Granary 40 metres south of The Abbey House.

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II
Detached Granary. C18. Rubble-stone walls, re-used monastic material, plastered and raised up on turned arches. Corrugated asbestos roof with gable-ends. Plank door on gable-end with wooden framing, C20. Plank shutters on east face at 10ft level, with a keyed lintel. (4)

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Source details : Moule WS Rev 1946 Abbotsbury The Church Abbey and Other Points of Interest
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Source details : F1 Swatridge GC 23/03/1955
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Source details : Second Ordnance Survey Archaeology Field Investigator Rigg J 15/04/1955
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Source details : Ministry of Housing and Local Government (Provisional Historic Houses Record) Dorchester Rural District October 1951
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Source details : West Dorset 20/05/1985
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Source details : English Heritage Schedule Entry 16/05/1997
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C18
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1700
Monument Type : Granary
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : 20th Century ADDITIONS
Monument End Date : 2000
Monument Start Date : 1901
Monument Type : Granary
Evidence : Extant Building

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 22961
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 105133
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 58 NE 86
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Relationship type : Is referred to by

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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1955-03-23
End Date : 1955-03-23
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1955-04-15
End Date : 1955-04-15