Monument record MDO1056 - Municipal boundary stone, Laurence Barrow, Bridport Road, Dorchester

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Dorchester Municipal Boundary stone, reputedly on site of Laurence Barrow. It now lies in the back garden of 51 Bridport Road.

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A borough boundary stone in the garden of 51 Bridport Road, Dorchester apparently formerly stood on Laurence Barrow. It comprises a rough hewn limestone block set upright with a cast iron plate with "M. B OF THE B of D 1835".


Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 444 (Monograph). SDO150.

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  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 444.

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Grid reference SY 68500 90599 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO1056

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Aug 22 2024 7:26PM

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