Listed Building: STURMINSTER NEWTON CASTLE (102390)

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Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1140/9/74
Date assigned 04 October 1960
Date last amended

Description

ST 7813 STURMINSTER NEWTON THE BRIDGE 9/74 Sturminster Newton Castle (formerly listed as Remains of Castle) 4.10.60 II* Probably the southern service end of a former manor house hall, possibly with a solar over. Probably C14. Rubble with ashlar dressings. Roofless and rained but stands almost to roof height. Originally 2 storeys. Rectangular plan with possible remains of screens passage to the north. Remains of several archways and openings. Scheduled as an ancient monument. "RCHM, Dorset Vol III", HMSO, 1970 p282/3, no 47. Listing NGR: ST7846913498

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Location

Grid reference ST 7846 1349 (point)
Civil Parish Sturminster Newton; Dorset
District (historic) North Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 8 2009 4:22AM