Listed Building record MDO9740 - Hangman's Cottage, Northernhay, Dorchester

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An eighteenth-century, or possibly earlier, two-storey cottage with a curved front of brick and stone and a thatched roof. The building is called Hangman's Cottage because it is reputed to be the home of the 'Bloody Assizes' hangman.

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Grid reference Centred SY 6905 9102 (29m by 17m)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Dec 28 2022 11:38AM

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