Monument record MDO45173 - Borough Gardens, Dorchester
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Summary
Public park covering an area of about four hectares. Plans for the park were commissioned from William Goldring and implemented by GJ Hunt the Borough Surveyor. The park was officially opened on the 30th July 1896. Further features were added to the park in the early 20th century.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1>XY SDO17438 Monograph: English Heritage. 2005. Register of parks and gardens of special historic interest in England: Dorset (Revised). 12. 12-Nov-2001. [Mapped feature: #634630 ]
- <2> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OP10456.
- <3> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OP10457.
- <4> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. PC40582.
- <5> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. PC40583.
- <6> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. PC40586.
- <7> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1350852.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6893 9044 (129m by 298m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Dorchester; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 262
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1350852
Record last edited
Dec 28 2022 1:57PM