Monument record MDO4688 - Lime kiln at Shillingstone Hill 2, Shillingstone
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Summary
One of several large commercial-sized limekilns situated in a quarry in Shillingstone. The lime kiln is built partly into a bank. This kiln was visted by Peter Stanier between 1992-93 and he reported that it was in good condition and nearly complete.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Stanier, P, 1993, Dorset Limekilns: a first survey. Proceedings of the Dorset Archaeological and Natural History Society 115, 33-49 (Article in serial). SDO10293.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO10293 Article in serial: Stanier, P. 1993. Dorset Limekilns: a first survey. Proceedings of the Dorset Archaeological and Natural History Society 115. 115. 33-49.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8232 0996 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NW |
| Civil Parish | Shillingstone; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 046 035 B
Record last edited
May 29 2026 12:28PM
