Listed Building: BOUNDARY WALL AND ENTRANCE GATEWAY TO CEMETERY, INCORPORATING WAR MEMORIAL (109185)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1071/8/33
Date assigned 10 March 1986
Date last amended

Description

CORFE CASTLE EAST STREET (East side) SY 96 81 7/33 8/33 Boundary wall and entrance gateway to Cemetery, incorporating War Memorial - II II Boundary wall and entrance to Cemetery. 1922. Boundary wall of rubble stone, with stepped gabled coping. Intermediate piers with stepped gabled caps. Low iron railing in the form of a series of crosses. Entrance gateway of rubble stone with ashlar dressings, and stone slate roof. Moulded depressed 4-centred arch in square frame, with hoodmould, and Coats of Arms as stops. Inscription above this "DO'SET MEN DON'T SHEAME THEIR KIND". Inner arch of rubble stone. Inside the gateway, on each jamb, an inscribed panel to first and second World Wars. Listing NGR: SY9619481915

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Location

Grid reference SY 9619 8191 (point)
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
District (historic) Purbeck
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Jun 15 2009 12:19PM