EDO6196 - Portland Gas Pipeline, former engine sheds; historic building recording 2008

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Location

Grid reference SY 7001 7275 (point)
Map sheet SY77SW
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Wessex Archaeology

Date

2008

Description

The site consisted of three sheds, two paired to the north and one to the south. These were built between 1851 and 1865 to provide servicing space for engines employed on the Admiralty Incline Railway and were in operation until the 1930s.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Davis, R, Hobson, A, and Reeves, P. 2008. Portland Gas Pipeline. Historic Building Recording of Former Engine Sheds.
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1543412.

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Feb 11 2021 5:10PM

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