Monument record MDO20295 - Coldharbour Hospital, Coldharbour, Sherborne
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Summary
Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, built between July 1941 and February 1942. It closed in 1948. The hospital had recently been demolished by the time of the site visit.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Coldharbour Hospital, which is also known as the Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital, was built between July 1941 and February 1942 in Sherborne in Dorset and was designed by an architect unknown at the time of this record’s construction. At some point in its lifetime the hospital was used to care for patients with learning difficulties. The building is now demolished. <1>
The hospital had recently been demolished by the time of the site visit.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO17994 Verbal communication: Unknown. Unknown staff comment, date unknown.
- <2> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF100066.
- <3> SWX1844 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 1:1250. 1:1250. 2008.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1054032.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 64338 17502 (531m by 436m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NW |
| Civil Parish | Sherborne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 NW 117
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1054032
- National Buildings Record: 100066
Record last edited
May 16 2022 4:34PM