Monument record MWX4378 - Rocket and Life Saving Apparatus House, Portland

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Summary

A rocket and life saving apparatus house marked on the 1:25-inch scale Ordnance Survey map published in 1891.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset LVIII.7 Surveyed: 1889, Published: 1891 (Map). SDO10239.

'Rocket & Life Saving Apparatus House'

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2 (Map). SDO11594.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset LVIII.7 Surveyed: 1889, Published: 1891.
  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 68427 74015 (12m by 48m)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 9 2026 9:15AM

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