Listed Building record MDO19255 - Chubbs Almshouses, North Square, Dorchester

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Summary

Almshouses built in 1822 on the site of earlier almshouses established by Matthew Chubb who died in 1617.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Chubb's Almshouses, North Square, of two storeys with brick and rubble walls, were endowed by Mathew Chubb who died in 1617; the present building is dated 1822 and replaces one which was founded in 1620. <2>


<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1, 117 (Monograph). SDO148.

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, 1929 (Map). SDO10373.

(SY 69319085) Chubb's Alsmhouses (NAT)

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 453305 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 117.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map. 1929.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 453305.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 69310 90858 (15m by 13m)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 041 020
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 26
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 453305
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Dorchester 20

Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 7:38PM

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