Monument record MDO29949 - Medieval window, 17 Princes Street, Dorchester
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Summary
Part of a late medieval ashlar window was seen in the east wall of 17 Princes Street during development.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1983, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1983, 150 (Serial). SDO83.
"The development of the rear part of the garden of the Post Office, High West Street, and the redevelopment of the frontage onto Princes Street necessiteaed the removal of 3.5 m of topsoil. No archaeological features were noticed. In the surviving east wall of the proprety facing onto Princes Street part of the base and south side (1 m high) of a late medieval ashlar window was seen obscured by the adjacent building to the east."
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO83 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1983. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1983. 105. 150.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6900 9064 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 7:39PM
