Monument record MDO19726 - Inmosthay Quarries, working face, Portland
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Summary
Large 'island' of unquarried stone. Impressive quarry face worked back to a corner along a major joint. Perhaps worked in 1930s? - certainly since 1927.
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Full Description
Large 'island' of unquarried stone. Impressive quarry face worked back to a corner along a major joint. Perhaps worked in 1930s? - certainly since 1927. (1-3)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1929, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.11 (Map). SDO10242.
<2> 1960, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet SY 6872 (Map). SDO10261.
<3> 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 (Unpublished document).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 (3)
- <1> SDO10242 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1929. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.11. 25 inch.
- <2> SDO10261 Map: 1960. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet SY 6872.
- <3> SDO10260 Unpublished document: AC Archaeology. 2002.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..
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 6885 7241 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 2 2021 4:52PM
