Cerne Abbas, England
Historic Sites & Landmarks in Cerne Abbas, England
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Cerne Abbey
Cerne Abbas, England
The village of Cerne Abbas owes its existence to this Benedictine abbey founded in 987 AD. Interesting parts like the Abbot's Hall and guest house still stand.
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Cerne Abbas Giant
Cerne Abbas, England
This intriguing chalk figure of a club-wielding naked man may be a drawing of a fertility god, Hercules... or Oliver Cromwell. No one knows exactly when or why it was made.
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Cerne Abbas Church
Cerne Abbas, England
1300
This lovely parish church was established by the monks of Cerne Abbey around 1300 to provide the growing village of Cerne Abbas with a place of worship.
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30, Long Street
Cerne Abbas, England
Attached House. Early C19. Brick walls in Flemish bond, with roughcast west gable wall.
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Gateway to Churchyard SE of Cerne Abbey
Cerne Abbas, England
Gateway, possibly reset from elsewhere. Mid Cl7. Moulded stone jambs, (wave and ovolo), with moulded imposts, and moulded semi- circular head.
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The Bairstow Gallery
Cerne Abbas, England
Attached House and premises of gallery. Dated WD 1844. Rough- cast walls painted.
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40 and 42, Long Street
Cerne Abbas, England
Two attached cottages, different builds. Late C18 to early C19. Brick walls, No.40 painted white.
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Milestone at NGR 676027
Cerne Abbas, England
Milestone. Early C19. Stone, painted white.
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Pitt House
Cerne Abbas, England
Attached.House. Early C19, possible earlier core. Brick walls in Flemish bond with the correct closers: Slate roof, with rendered stack at left gable and brick stack at right gable.
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Barton Lodge
Cerne Abbas, England
Villa in grounds. Mid C19. Stuccoed walls, painted, with plinth and first floor string extension in brick.