Monument record MDO20149 - Isolation Hospital, West Bay, Bridport
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A small isolation hospital, set within a rectangular enclosure is shown on lower East Cliff, West Bay, Bridport on the 1890 and 1902 Ordnance Survey 25-inch maps. It is marked as 'Hospital' on the earlier map and 'Hospital (Infectious Diseases)' on the later map (1) (2). The hospital appears to have been demolished by 1929 as it is not shown on the 1929 Ordnance Survey map (3).
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XXXVIII.14 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1889 (Map). SDO10239.
<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset XXXVIII.14 Revised: 1901, Published: 1902 (Map). SDO11594.
<3> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 3, Dorset XXXVIII.14 Revised: 1928, Published: 1930 (Map). SDO11595.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXXVIII.14 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1889.
- <2> SDO11594 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXXVIII.14 Revised: 1901, Published: 1902.
- <3> SDO11595 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 3. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXXVIII.14 Revised: 1928, Published: 1930.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 46434 90257 (19m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 1039
Record last edited
Oct 13 2025 12:40PM