The Ruins is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1985. A Regency Folly.

The Ruins

WRENN ID
patient-cornice-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1985
Type
Folly
Period
Regency
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MILTON ABBAS ST 70SE MILTON ABBEY

2/143 The Ruins

II

Folly. Probably early C19. Built of ashlar-faced stone in Gothic style to represent the chancel and part of a transept of a church. Elevation facing the Abbey (the "last" front) has a central raised gable with battlemented parapet. This flanked by octagonal turrets with small pilasters at angles, and conical caps. Large pointed arched opening in centre - no evidence of tracery. Similar openings in other walls. In rather poor repair. RCHM. Monument 6. (Dorset. Vol.III)

Listing NGR: ST7939301970

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