Monument record MDO46288 - Clay pit, Owermoigne
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Summary
A pit shown on the 1st epoch 1:25 inch scale Ordnance Survey map, on which it is described as 'Clay Pit'. A site visit in 1974 noted the remains of a horse-driven pug mill in the pit.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
There are remains of a horse-driven pug mill in a clay pit, which lies to the south of the kiln. <2>
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one, Dorset XLVIII.10 (Map). SDO10239.
Surveyed: 1888, Published: 1889
<2> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM), DO23 (Index). SDO17399.
Recorded by D Young, 05-Apr-1974
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1514321 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XLVIII.10.
- <2> SDO17399 Index: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM). DO23.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1514321.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7710 8548 (40m by 37m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 12 2023 3:58PM
