Building record MDO4613 - Toll House, Shaftesbury
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Summary
A two storey house with ashlar walls and slated roofs, dated to the mid-19th century.
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Full Description
Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 74 (Monograph). SDO99.
'(125) TOLL HOUSE (87222250), standing in the fork of the roads to Salisbury and Melbury Abbas, is of two storeys, with ashlar walls and slated roofs, and dates from about the middle of the 19th century. The windows generally have square-headed lights with chamfered stone surrounds and moulded labels. Projecting from the N. and S. elevations are small bow windows.'
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 74.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8721 2250 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82SE |
| Civil Parish | Shaftesbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 045 125
Record last edited
Jul 20 2026 1:40PM
