Listed Building record MDO10090 - Monument to William Barnes, St Peter's Churchyard, High West Street, Dorchester

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A monument commemorating Dorset dialect poet William Barnes in the form of a bronze standing figure by sculptor E Roscoe Mullins. The figure is set on a stone plinth and was erected in 1888. Barnes was rector of Winterborne Came, a teacher, and one of the founders of the Dorset County Museum.

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GREENBACK List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Scheduling record). SDO19706.

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  • --- Scheduling record: GREENBACK List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Grid reference SY 6923 9074 (point)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Aug 22 2024 7:24PM

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