Monument record MWX4377 - F J Barnes Saw Mills, Portland
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Summary
Site of steam-powered stone saw mill and works of Portland Stone Co., later F J Barnes.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of saw mills marked on the second edition OS map (1). Steam-powered stone saw mill and works of Portland Stone Co., 1872 next to Portland station, Chiswell. (2-3). Taken over by F.J. Barnes in 1885. Equipment described briefly by B.L. Jackson. (4)
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1901, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.7 (Map). SDO10337.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1929, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.7 (Map). SDO10336.
<4> Jackson, B L, 1999, Isle of Portland Railways, vol. 1. The Admiralty and Quarry Railways, p137 (Monograph). SDO10248.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6812 7393 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 9 2023 2:19PM
