Building record MDO19652 - Easton Foundry, Portland
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Foundry marked on maps of 1901 and 1926-7. (1-2) A photograph of the foundry at work in 1905 has been published. (3) A number of stench pipes on Portland have 'Easton Foundry' cast at the base.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1901, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15 (Map). SDO10268.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1929, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15 (Map). SDO10265.
<3> Morris, S, 1985 , Portland, An Illustrated History. , 104 (Monograph). SWX8084.
<4> 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 (Unpublished document).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 (4)
- <1> SDO10268 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1901. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15.
- <2> SDO10265 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1929. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15.
- <3> SWX8084 Monograph: Morris, S. 1985 . Portland, An Illustrated History. . 104.
- <4> SDO10260 Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 2002.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 | SY 6925 7193 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 7:55PM
