Monument record MDO31925 - Post medieval brick works, Newtown Hill, Coombe Keynes
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A brickworks is marked at this location on the Ordnance Survey 1st Edition map. Associated buildings and a large extractive pit are visible as earthworks and extant structures on aerial photographs taken in 1945. The buildings have since been demolished but the clay pit is still extant on recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one, Dorset XLIX.13 Surveyed: 1888, Published: 1889 (Map). SDO10239.
'Kiln', 'Clay Pit', 'Brick Works'
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three, Dorset XLIX.13 Revised: 1927, Published: 1928 (Map). SDO11595.
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two, Dorset XLIX.13 Revised: 1900, Published: 1902 (Map). SDO11594.
'Kiln', 'Brick Works'
Royal Air Force, 03-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA/113 2080-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13796.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLIX.13 Surveyed: 1888, Published: 1889.
- --- SDO11594 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLIX.13 Revised: 1900, Published: 1902.
- --- SDO11595 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLIX.13 Revised: 1927, Published: 1928.
- --- SDO13796 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 03-FEB-1945. RAF 106G/LA/113 2080-1.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 83975 84290 (170m by 152m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | Coombe Keynes; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 28 2025 11:56AM
