An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset, Volume 1, West

The Royal Commission on Historical Monuments of England survey of Dorset, covering the west of the county. Particular attention is paid to Cerne Abbas, Lyme Regis and Sherborne.

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Table of Contents

Title Page(s)
Plate 91: Castleton, Sherborne Old Castle, Main Block 91
Plate 92: Castleton, Sherborne Castle, S. Entrance 92
Plate 93: Castleton, Sherborne Castle, Enclosure in Oak Room 93
Plate 94: Castleton. Melbury Sampford 94
Plate 95: Castleton, Sherborne Castle, The Library 95
Plate 96: Castleton, Sherborne Castle, The Greenhouse 96
Plate 97: Cattistock, Chantmarle, E. Porch 97
Plate 98: Poyntington. Cattistock 98
Plate 99: Castleton. Up Cerne 99
Plate 100: Frampton Church. Cerne Abbas 100
Plate 101: Cerne Abbas Church. Leweston Chapel 101
Plate 102: Cerne Abbas. Sherborne 102
Plate 103: Cerne Abbas, Shop-Fronts 103
Plate 104: Cerne Abbas, Secular Buildings 104
Plate 105: Cerne Abbas, Cerne Abbey, Porch of Abbot's Hall 105
Plate 106: Cerne Abbas. Kingston Russell 106
Plate 107: Cerne Abbas, The Cerne Giant and the Trendle 107
Plate 108: Clifton Maybank, Clifton House 108
Plate 109: Chetnole. Wootton Fitzpaine 109
Plate 110: Over Compton Church. Puncknowle Church 110
Plate 111: Fleet. Melbury Sampford Church 111
Plate 112: Fleet, Holy Trinity, Chancel 112
Plate 113: Castleton. Frampton 113
Plate 114: Floke Church. Trent Church 114
Plate 115: Frampton Church. Sydling St. Nicholas Church 115
Plate 116: Folke. Wraxall 116
Plate 117: Kingston Russell House, Exterior from the S.W. 117
Plate 118: Folke, Manor House, from the S.E. 118
Plate 119: Folke, West Hall and Manor House 119
Plate 120: Frome St. Quintin. Thorncombe 120
Plate 121: Litton Cheney Church, From the S.E 121
Plate 122: Cerne Abbas Church. Lyme Regis Church 122
Plate 123: Lyme Regis Church. Abbotsbury Church 123
Plate 124: Lyme Regis. Bridport 124
Plate 125: Lyme Regis. Nether Compton 125
Plate 126: Lyme Regis, Belmont 126
Plate 127: Maiden Newton. Sherborne 127
Plate 128: Lyme Regis Church. Castleton. Melbury Sampford 128
Plate 129: Mapperton, Manor House, W. Front with Church 129
Plate 130: Mapperton, Manor House, Ceiling in N. Wing 130
Plate 131: Mapperton, Manor House, Ceiling in Drawing Room 131
Plate 132: Mapperton, Manor House, Fireplace in Hall 132
Plate 133: Mapperton, Manor House, Overmantels 133
Plate 134: Sydling St. Nicholas. Mapperton 134
Plate 135: Melbury Sampford Church, Tilting Helm 135
Plate 136: Melbury Sampford Church, Monument of William Brouning 136
Plate 137: Melbury Osmond Church. Melbury Sampford Church 137
Plate 138: Melbury Sampford Church. Mosterton Church 138
Plate 139: Melbury Sampford Church. Melbury Osmond Church 139
Plate 140: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, Tower 140
Plate 141: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, The Turret 141
Plate 142: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, from the S.E. 142
Plate 143: Castleton. Melbury Sampford 143
Plate 144: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, from the S.W 144
Plate 145: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, Ceiling over Main Staircase 145
Plate 146: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, Main Staircase, Painting on N. Wall 146
Plate 147: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, Paintings on Main Stair 147
Plate 148: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, Painted ceiling in N.E. Room 148
Plate 149: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, Ceiling in S.W. Room 149
Plate 150: Trent Church. Minterne Magna Church 150
Plate 151: Minterne Magna Church, Monument of Sir Nathaniel Napier 151
Plate 152: Melbury Sampford, Melbury House, Main Staircase 152
Plate 153: Netherbury, Melplash Church, Interior of Crossing 153
Plate 154: Powerstock Church,Chancel-arch 154
Plate 155: Lyme Regis Church. Symondsbury Church 155
Plate 156: Sandford Orcas, Manor House, Gatehouse 156
Plate 157: Sandford Orcas, Manor House 157
Plate 158: Sandford Orcas, Jerrards 158
Plate 159: Symondsbury. Sherborne 159
Plate 160: Puncknowle, Manor House, E. Front 160
Plate 161: Sherborne Abbey Church, Nave vault 161
Plate 162: Sherborne Abbey Church, Exterior of Presbytery and St. Mary le Bow Chapel 162
Plate 163: Sherborne Abbey Church, Exteriors 163
Plate 164: Sherborne Abbey Church, Interior, Looking E. 164
Plate 165: Sherborne Abbey Church, Lady Chapel, from the Ambulatory 165
Plate 166: Sherborne Abbey Church, Monument of John Leweston 166
Plate 167: Sherborne Abbey Church, Monument of Sir John Horsey and his Son 167
Plate 168: Sherborne Abbey Church, S. Aisle of Presbytery, Looking E. 168
Plate 169: Sherborne Abbey, Monument of John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol 169
Plate 170: Sherborne Abbey Church, Monument of John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol, Detail 170
Plate 171: Sherborne Abbey. Beaminster Church 171
Plate 172: Sherborne Abbey Church, First and Second Wife of John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol, Monument 172
Plate 173: Beaminster Church. Sherborne Abbey Church 173
Plate 174: Sherborne Abbey Church, Misericordes of stalls in Presbytery 174
Plate 175: Sherborne Abbey Church, Misericordes of stalls in Presbytery 175
Plate 176: Sherborne Abbey Church. Abbotsbury Church 176
Plate 177: Sherborne, Almshouse, Triptych in Chapel, the Backs of the Wings 177
Plate 178: Sherborne, Almshouse, Triptych in Chapel, Left and Right Wings 178
Plate 179: Sherborne, Almshouse, Triptych in the Chapel, Middle Panel 179
Plate 180: Sherborne, Almshouse 180
Plate 181: Sherborne. Almshouse. Screen of Chapel, E. Side 181
Plate 182: Sherborne, Lord Digby's School, S. Front 182
Plate 183: Sherborne, Lord Digby's School 183
Plate 184: Thorncombe, Sadborow, Dome over Staircase 184
Plate 185: Thorncombe, Forde Abbey, N. Alley of Cloister 185
Plate 186: Thorncombe, Forde Abbey, The Porch 186
Plate 187: Thorncombe, Forde Abbey, S. Front 187
Plate 188: Thorncombe, Forde Abbey, The Great Hall 188
Plate 189: Thorncombe, Forde Abbey, Carved Stone Details 189
Plate 190: Thorncombe, Forde Abbey, Plasterwork Details 190