Description

SY 5785 ABBOTSBURY CHURCH STREET, EAST SIDE

10/15 The Pynion End
26.1.56
GV II*

Gable-End of monastic building, approximately at south-east corner of former
cloister. Late C14. Gable restored in 1846. Ashlar outer (east) face. Squared
and coursed rubble-stone inner face. Diagonal buttresses and central gable
buttress with set-offs and a plinth moulding. Stump of south side wall survives,
with remains of a door-jamb leading to an undercroft. Internal floor level 0.5
metre above present ground level. Ground-floor fireplace with ovolo-moulded jambs
and square head. Smaller first floor fireplace to right of centre with moulded
stone jambs and segmental rubble-stone head. C12 stone set into back of ground
floor fireplace.
Scheduled Ancient Monument. (RCHM, Dorset I, p.6 (3).)

Listing NGR: SY5778485149

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17542749

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