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Monument record MDO37692 - Lock up, Bridport

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Summary

Reputed to be the site of the lock up.

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Type and Period (1)

LOCK UP (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Full Description

Grid reference as published source.

<1> Dorset County Council, 1980, Countryside Treasures in Dorset: West Dorset District (Monograph). SDO12280.

‘Site of lock up (bocardo) probably S.E. of the Town Hall. 466929.’

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SDO12280 Monograph: Dorset County Council. 1980. Countryside Treasures in Dorset: West Dorset District. 2.

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Location

Grid reference	SY 466 929 (point)
Map sheet	SY49SE
Civil Parish	Bridport; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

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Conservation Area: Bridport Conservation Area

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Record last edited

Aug 30 2024 11:21AM

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