Monument record MDO3956 - Lime kiln at Manor Farm, Droop, Hazelbury Bryan
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Summary
A lime kiln recorded as ‘limekiln’ on the 1900 Ordnance Survey map. The kiln is a free standing structure with a loading ramp to the top of the kiln. It was visited in 1992-3 by Peter Stanier and found to be in fair condition with some 20-39% still standing. Partially demolished around 2000.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Part demolished around 2000. (Eyres and Hobson 2003)
Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XXIII.2
Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888 (Map). SDO10239.
'Limekiln'
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1994, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993, 33-49 (Serial). SDO93.
Eyres, G J, and Hobson, C, 2020, Dorset HER Hazelbury Bryan. Comments and Corrections. (Unpublished document). SDO16488.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XXIII.2 Surveyed: 1887, Published: 1888.
- --- SDO16488 Unpublished document: Eyres, G J, and Hobson, C. 2020. Dorset HER Hazelbury Bryan. Comments and Corrections..
- --- SDO93 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 33-49.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7538 0827 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NE |
| Civil Parish | Hazelbury Bryan; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 024 049
Record last edited
Oct 20 2025 6:13PM
