Monument record MDO19008 - County Constabulary Barracks, Dorchester; post-medieval brick structure

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Summary

A brick structure observed during digging of a trench for a water main. It was described by a foreman as a vault or tunel of a single thickness of brick. It was left udamaged, although a single brick was removed temporarily and a sounding made to a depth of 12 feet.

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Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Article in serial: Farrar, R A H. 1951. A Brick Vault or Tunnel (?) at the County Constabulary Barracks, Dorchester. 73.

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Location

Grid reference SY 69015 90018 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 15 2011 3:23AM

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