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Wool houses [16]
Standley Cottage, number 50 Spring Street, was probably built in the 18th century. Formerly a house and shop, the shop window has been removed. Constructed partly of brick, partly plastered cob, all under a thatch roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120376
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 31 May 2022
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Spring Street, Wool
Fine old cottages on the street which connects village church and pub.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 16 Jan 2012
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Wool houses [15]
Part of a terrace of houses, number 49 Spring Street was built in the 18th century. Constructed of rubble stone under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152935
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 31 May 2022
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Wool houses [14]
Sexy's Farm stables, number 49A Spring Street, were probably originally built in the 18th century and partly rebuilt and converted to housing in the 20th century. Constructed of rubble stone with brick dressings under a tile roof. There is a modern rear extension. Listed, for group value, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323397
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 31 May 2022
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Wool: stream in front of thatched cottage
A little stream runs between Spring Street and its cottages.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: Unknown
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Wool houses [13]
Sexy's Farmhouse, Spring Street, was probably built in the 18th century. Constructed of plastered cob on a stone base under a thatch roof. The first floor has three horizontally sliding sash windows. Some original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1152932
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 31 May 2022
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Spring, Spring Street
Attractive scene in Wool where a fair-sized stream flows between cottages and road.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 16 Jan 2012
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Wool houses [12]
Number 48 Spring Street is part of a terrace of houses. Built, probably in the 18th century. Constructed of plastered rubble stone under a thatch roof. On the first floor are two horizontally sliding sash windows. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1120375.
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 31 May 2022
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The Old Bake-House, Spring Street, Wool, Dorset
18th century grade II listed cottage. It has unusual horizontally sliding sash windows on the ground and first floors.
Image: © Edmund Shaw
Taken: 10 Sep 2014
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Wool houses [10]
Numbers 46A and 46B Spring Street are part of a terrace and were formerly one house. Probably built in the 18th century of roughcast rubble stone under a thatch roof. There is a common entrance and the windows are horizontally sliding sashes. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323396
Wool is a large village in Dorset, midway between Dorchester and Poole, both about 10 miles distant. Set on the south bank of the River Frome, the village includes Bovington Camp army base to the north. The place-name 'Wool' is first recorded in Anglo-Saxon Writs in the first years of the 11th century. The ruins of Bindon Abbey are nearby, demolished in 1539, the stone was used to build castles in Portland, Lulworth and Sandsfoot.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 31 May 2022
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