Building record MDO28214 - 29, Castle Street, Poole

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Summary

House built in the 16th century and retains contemporary roof trusses with evidence of collars, possibly with braces below. The back wall is a stone but the front wall, perhaps originally timber framed, was rebuilt in brick in the 19th century. Few original features survive internally. On the ground floor are two rooms with exposed ceiling beams and a fireplace in the northwest room. Demolished before 1970.

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Full Description

Rescue excavations by Poole Museum on the site of the Old Orchard car park in 1973 did not record any traces of this building. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 217.
  • <2> Monograph: Horsey, I P, ed K Jarvis. 1992. Excavations in Poole 1973-1983. Vol 10. 14.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0105 9042 (14m by 13m)
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 5 000 061
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Poole (61)

Record last edited

Sep 21 2022 9:24AM

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