IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Holly Close, DORCHESTER, DT1 2PZ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Holly Close, DT1 2PZ by members of the Geograph project.
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Dorchester: postbox № DT1 69, Normandy Way
This Elizabeth II-reign postbox, on the corner of Malta Close, is emptied finally at 5:15pm on weekdays and at 11:30am on Saturdays.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 10 Apr 2010
0.04 miles
4
Poundbury Cemetery
Established in the 1990s, this has some unusual features, such as the temple-like building. This has a chamber beneath it for shared deposition of ashes.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 4 Jun 2017
0.10 miles
5
Poundbury Cemetery
At the top of Poundbury Hill, opposite the hill fort; dominated by a square colonnade bearing verses from the Bible and Dorset poets Thomas Hardy and William Barnes. The cemetery opened in 2001, so is not over-populated. http://www.dorchester-tc.gov.uk/docs/downloads/PyCemyLeaf.pdf
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 15 Sep 2009
0.10 miles
6
Dorchester: boundary stone on Poundbury Road
The metal plate is dated 1900 and marks the "Boundary of the Borough of Dorchester" - clearly the borough or parish has expanded since those times, although it still accurately marks the extent of the built-up area.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 10 Mar 2015
0.10 miles
9
Old ROC nuclear monitoring post, Poundbury
One of the very common underground Royal Observer Corps bunkers built during the cold war.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 4 Jun 2017
0.14 miles
10
Poundbury, ROC post
Remains of the Royal Observer Corps post just outside the hillfort; for a contemporary WW2 picture, see http://www.dorsetlife.co.uk/articles/ArticlesDetail.asp?ID=666
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 15 Sep 2009
0.15 miles