Building record MDO33070 - Nurseries, Barrack Road, Christchurch

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Summary

Extensive glasshouses marked as 'Royal Nurseries' shown on late 19th century and early 20th century OS maps.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An extensive block of glasshouses marked as Royal Nurseries is shown on a site on Barrack Road, Christchurch, on the OS 2nd edn 25in map (1898) (1) and, expanded and modified, on subsequent maps into the post World War 2 period (2, 3). The site has subsequently been redeveloped.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1934-38, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch four (Map). SDO11596.

<3> Ordnance Survey, c 1962, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five (Map). SDO13903.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1934-38. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch four. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. c 1962. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1463 9338 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 9 2015 3:21PM

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