Monument record MDO51290 - Lime kiln at Blackwater Farm, Bourton

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Site of a lime kiln marked on historic maps.

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A lime kiln is labelled at this location on the 1st and 2nd ed OS maps; the latter labelling it as old, suggesting it had gone out of use by the C20. Blackwater farm has since expanded over the site. <1, 2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Somerset LXVI.14 (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset I.14 (Map). SDO11594.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Somerset LXVI.14.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset I.14.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7632 2922 (point)
Map sheet ST72NE
Civil Parish Bourton; Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 12 2026 9:47AM

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