Monument record MDO19528 - Cheyne Cliff, Portland

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Summary

Small quarry below Cheyne pumping station, by 1900. Quarried to a greater depth than Freshwater East quarry, down to top of chert.

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Full Description

Small quarry below Cheyne pumping station, by 1900. (1). Quarried to a greater depth than Freshwater East quarry, down to top of chert. (2)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1901, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LX.3 (Map). SDO10281.

<2> AC Archaeology, 2002, The Isle of Portland Review of Mineral Planning Permissions Stage 1: archaeological baseline study for Hanson Bath & Portland Stone, document no. 4299/1/4. (Unpublished document). SDO10260.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1901. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LX.3.
  • <2> Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 2002. The Isle of Portland Review of Mineral Planning Permissions Stage 1: archaeological baseline study for Hanson Bath & Portland Stone, document no. 4299/1/4..

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6913 7019 (35m by 33m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 6 2024 4:32PM

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