Monument record MWX172 - Drill Hall, St Michael's Lane, Bridport
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Drill hall dated 1866, of one storey in hammer dressed stone with a pitched slate roof. The building has a lower lean- to entrance extension with coped stone gable ends. The central part of this breaks forward and is surmounted by a coped gable on kneelers. There is also a floriate finial and a coat of arms in the tympanum. The doorway arch is inscribed First Dorset Rifle Volunteers. 1866. <1>
The building is now demolished.
<1> DOE (HRR), 1975, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset 1975, 83 (Scheduling record). SWX1433.
<2> Historic England, Historic England Archive, BF098496 (Index). SDO14738.
DRILL HALL, ST MICHAELS ROAD, BRIDPORT
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1188744 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1433 Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1975. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset 1975. 83.
- <2> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF098496.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1188744.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 46400 92832 (44m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 092
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 126
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1188744
- National Buildings Record: 98496
Record last edited
Dec 19 2022 3:12PM
