Monument record MDO20389 - Former stable, 6 Prout Hill, Beaminster
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Summary
The remains of an earlier stable were exposed below the floor of the former police station stable (built 1860) during a watching brief to the rear of 6 Prout Hill, Beaminster. Part of the sandstone north wall and cobbled floor and drains were exposed. This building is shown on the 1843 Beaminster Tithe Map.
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Full Description
The remains of an earlier stable were exposed below the floor of the former police station stable (built 1860) during a watching brief to the rear of 6 Prout Hill, Beaminster. This building is shown on the 1843 Beaminster Tithe Map.
The north wall of local sandstone, of the earlier stable was exposed within the existing 1860 building. To the south was the remains of a cobbled floor and a stone lined drain was found inside the building and one running along the outside of the north wall.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO10598 Unpublished document: Clarke, C P. 2007. Beaminster Youth and Community Centre.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ST 48094 01208 (4m by 3m) |
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Map sheet | ST40SE |
Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 10 2008 9:29AM