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| Name: | Block House, Weymouth |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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| HER Number: | MDO6703 |
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| Last edited: | Dec 3 2022 5:48AM |
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Monument Type(s):
- FORT (Elizabethan to Jacobean - 1568 AD (pre) to 1617 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 road.
Protected Status
Sources and Further Reading
| <1> | SWX1269 - Monograph: Shipp, W, and Hodson, J W (eds). 1863. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. 3rd edition. Volume 2. Vol 2. 455. |
| <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 | SWX1255 - Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 12-AUG-54. |
| <4> | SDO14739 - Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 451637. |
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