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.

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  • <1>XY 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> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OP10456.
  • <3> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OP10457.
  • <4> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. PC40582.
  • <5> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. PC40583.
  • <6> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. PC40586.
  • <7> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1350852.

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Grid reference Centred SY 6893 9044 (129m by 298m)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 262
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1350852

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Dec 28 2022 1:57PM

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