Listed Building record MDO23013 - The Dead House, Chiswell, Portland
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Summary
Late eighteenth or early nineteenth century outbuilding. The name of the building comes from its traditional use as a mortuary for shipwreck victims washed up on Chesil Beach.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 68331 73559 (10m by 8m) |
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Map sheet | SY67SE |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Dec 19 2013 11:21AM