Stanbridge: cottages on the Cranborne road
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Stanbridge: cottages on the Cranborne road
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: Unknown
These are a row of mid-C19 cottages of unusual design according to English Heritage and, although similar, they are not almshouses. It is likely that they are estate cottages, probably of the Gaunt's estate that now houses Dumpton School, just to the northeast.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.834362
Longitude
-1.995972