Monument record MDO4720 - Walled garden near Monk's Mulberry, Spetisbury

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Summary

A walled garden a little way to the north of the house known as Monk’s Mulberry. The garden is about 90 yards square and is surrounded by a wall of chalk blocks (known as clunch) with a thatched capping . It is probably contemporary with a late 18th-century octagonal building thought to be a gazebo which is now incorporated into the house.

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Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 245.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209641.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9119 0225 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Spetisbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 048 007 C
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SW 29
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209641
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Spetisbury 7

Record last edited

Feb 16 2023 6:54AM

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