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| Name: | Block House |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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| HER Number: | 4 002 481 |
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| Last edited: | 14/10/2004 |
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Monument Type(s)
- FORT ((pre) Post Medieval to Unknown - 1568 AD)
Summary
Site of a fort called Block House mentioned in 1568 fort and 1617. The area is now covered by modern buildings and a roadway.
Protected Status
Sources and Further Reading
| <1> | SWX1814 - Monograph: W Shipp (eD). 1861. Hutchins History of Dorset (vol. 2) 1861. Vol 2. p455 |
| <2> | SWX1811 - Map: Bryant E S. Map of Weymouth & Melcombe Regis in the 17th Cent Constructed from Old Records.. 1:2,500. |
| <3> | SWX1255 - Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Various. Field Investigators Comments F1 JR. 12-AUG-54 |
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