Listed Building: STONY WEIR THAT PART IN THE PARISH OF EAST STOKE (108375)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 101/10/97
Date assigned 28 March 1984
Date last amended

Description

SY 88 NE EAST STOKE 10/97 Stony Weir That part in the Parish of East Stoke II Stone weir at the junction of the River Frome with the mill stream - apparently constructed to control flow of water to Bindon Mill (see under Wool Parish). Stone structure with nine pointed arches. Extended cutwaters on lower side. On upper side, remains of cutwaters below water level - also remains of stone paving on river bed. Water now retained at upper level by halved concrete pipes. Date uncertain, but described as "The Old Stony Weir" in a C17 document. (DCRO) Note: Part in Wool Parish (5/389). Listing NGR: SY8517787082

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Location

Grid reference SY 8517 8708 (point)
Civil Parish East Stoke; Dorset
District (historic) Purbeck
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 22 2007 5:07AM