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Abbotsbury Post Office and Stores

A Grade II Listed Building in Abbotsbury, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6663 / 50°39'58"N

Longitude: -2.6007 / 2°36'2"W

OS Eastings: 357643

OS Northings: 85356

OS Grid: SY576853

Mapcode National: GBR PT.6RPM

Mapcode Global: FRA 57F9.YD7

Plus Code: 9C2VM98X+GP

Entry Name: Abbotsbury Post Office and Stores

Listing Date: 20 May 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1324192

English Heritage Legacy ID: 105157

ID on this website: 101324192

Location: Abbotsbury, Dorset, DT3

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Abbotsbury

Built-Up Area: Abbotsbury

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Abbotsbury St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


SY 5785 ABBOTSBURY MARKET STREET, WEST SIDE

10/38 No 11 (Abbotsbury Post
Office and Stores)

GV II


Post Office and Stores, with attached residential premises. C18, refashioned
in the early C19. Coursed, squared stone walls, in Portland and lias. Slate
roof. Brick stack on ridge, left of centre. 2 storeys. 4 windows, 3-light
wooden casements with glazing-bars. Shop-front at centre: 2 large shop-windows
with thin glazing-bars and moulded cornice carried right over. Doorway at centre,
into shop with ribbed architrave and circular bossed corners, 2-leaf flush
panelled door, glazed in the upper half, Flush-panelled reveals. Large window
at right hand, ground, of same pattern, though 4 panes wide. Doors: at left
hand end, next to Ilchester Arms, flush-panelled with 2 top lights, C19. Stone
voussoirs. Passage entrance at right hand end, with a keyed stone lintel over.


Listing NGR: SY5764385356

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