Monument record MDO1360 - Lime Kiln near Higher Farm, Lillington
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Summary
A lime kiln recorded as ‘limekiln’ on the second edition (1900-2) and 1927 revision of the Ordnance Survey map. The date of this kiln is not known but it is most likely to be late nineteenth century. The site was visited in 1992-93 by Peter Stanier, who recorded that little (20-39%) of the kiln structure survived in fair condition. The kiln had a rounded, stone-built draw arch.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1994, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993, 33-49 (Serial). SDO93.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO93 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 33-49.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 6279 1325 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61SW |
| Civil Parish | Lillington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 062 012
Record last edited
Mar 22 2012 9:37AM
