Listed Building record MDO17063 - Post office and village store, Worth Matravers
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Summary
A cottage thought to have been built in the eighteenth century with an attached show of twentieth-century date, the former post office. The building has walls of stone rubble, with a stone slate roof with stone chimney stacks. The interior is reported to retain a large open fireplace with the remains of a bread oven.
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Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO149 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 413.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 97 77 (18m by 18m) |
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Map sheet | SY97NE |
Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 006
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Worth Matravers 6
Record last edited
Apr 3 2014 11:33AM