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The Ruins

A Grade II Listed Building in Milton Abbas, Dorset

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Latitude: 50.8169 / 50°49'0"N

Longitude: -2.2939 / 2°17'37"W

OS Eastings: 379393

OS Northings: 101970

OS Grid: ST793019

Mapcode National: GBR 0YC.NW0

Mapcode Global: FRA 662Y.44T

Plus Code: 9C2VRP84+QF

Entry Name: The Ruins

Listing Date: 10 October 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1118569

English Heritage Legacy ID: 103559

ID on this website: 101118569

Location: Dorset, DT11

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Milton Abbas

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Milton Abbas

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


MILTON ABBAS
ST 70SE MILTON ABBEY

2/143 The Ruins

II

Folly. Probably early C19. Built of ashlar-faced stone in Gothic style
to represent the chancel and part of a transept of a church. Elevation
facing the Abbey (the "last" front) has a central raised gable with battlemented
parapet. This flanked by octagonal turrets with small pilasters at angles,
and conical caps. Large pointed arched opening in centre - no evidence of
tracery. Similar openings in other walls. In rather poor repair. RCHM.
Monument 6. (Dorset. Vol.III)


Listing NGR: ST7939301970

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