Building record MDO43909 - 18th Century Sacristy, Milton Abbey

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Summary

The excavations on the north side of the abbey exposed an extensive rubble deposit which is likely associated with the demolition of the sacristy in the 1730s and the subsequent landscaping of this area following the construction of the house in the 1770s.

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Full Description

The excavations on the north side of the abbey exposed an extensive rubble deposit which is likely associated with the demolition of the sacristy in the 1730s and the subsequent landscaping of this area following the construction of the house in the 1770s.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Steinmetzer, M F R. 2021. Archaeological monitoring and recording at Milton Abbey, Milton Abbas, Dorset.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7983 0231 (point)
Map sheet ST70SE
Civil Parish Milton Abbas; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 1 2022 12:27PM

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