Listed Building: MONUMENT TO WILLIAM BARNES IN CHURCHYARD IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF WEST TOWER (104391)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 738/7/246
Date assigned 08 May 1975
Date last amended

Description

1. HIGH WEST STREET 5191 (North Side) Monument to William Barnes in churchyard immediately south of west tower SY 6990 7/246 II GV 2. 1188. Sculptor: E Roscoe Mullins. Stone plinth. Bronze standing figure. Barnes was the Dorset dialect poet, rector of Winterborne Came, founder of the County Museum and the influence which persuaded Isambard Kingdom Brunel to tunnel under Poundbury Camp. Nos 48 to 65A (consec)including the Shire Hall, Holy Trinity Church, the Museum, St. Peter's Church and monument to William Barnes in churchyard immediately south of West Tower form a group. Listing NGR: SY6923690740

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Location

Grid reference SY 6923 9073 (point)
District (historic) West Dorset
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Apr 25 2019 9:34AM