Monument record MDO19717 - Tout Quarries working face south, Portland

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Summary

Large isolated 'island' with surrounding quarry face and land surface above; north end buried by quarry waste. East half created between 1863 and 1889 and west half between 1889 and 1900.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Large isolated 'island' with surrounding quarry face and land surface above; north end buried by quarry waste. East half created between 1863 and 1889 (1-2) and west half between 1889 and 1900. (2-3)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1889, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.11 (Map). SDO10240.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1901, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.11 (Map). SDO10252.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1889. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.11.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1901. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.11.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SY 6860 7262 (point)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 30 2008 11:03AM

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