Listed Building record MDO3539 - Ryves Almshouses, 42-44 Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum

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Summary

Almshouses founded by George Ryves in 1682 for 10 poor persons. Long single storey red brick range with projecting wings at each end forming a three sided court. Plain-tile roof with stone slates at eaves with six good brick chimneys with sunk panels and moulded caps.

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Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1971.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 23.
  • <3> Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1973. DOE (HHR) Blandford Forum RD Dorset September 1973. 53.
  • <4> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BB44/01412.
  • <5> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OP24471.
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205450.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 8853 0652 (26m by 42m)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Blandford Forum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 003 007
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NE 21
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205450

Record last edited

Feb 28 2022 1:29PM

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