Monument record MDO21215 - Lime kiln near Lime Kiln Farm, Castleton

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Summary

A lime kiln recorded as ‘limekiln’ on the second edition (1900-2) 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 could find no trace of the kiln structure.

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Full Description

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset XII.1 Surveyed: 1886, Published: 1887 (Map). SDO11594.

'Limekiln Farm' and 'Limekiln Cottages'

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  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XII.1 Surveyed: 1886, Published: 1887.

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Location

Grid reference ST 63800 15400 (point)
Map sheet ST61NW
Civil Parish Castleton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 26 2025 4:51PM

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