Monument record MWX4382 - Wakeham Quarries, Portland

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Summary

Wakeham Quarries, marked on the second edition OS map. Quarrying was taking place here in 1900 and 1927.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Wakeham Quarries, mawx8750rked on the second edition OS map (1) Quarrying was taking place here in 1900 (2) and 1927. (3)


<2> Ordnance Survey, 1901, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15 (Map). SDO10268.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1929, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15 (Map). SDO10269.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1901. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1929. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6944 7141 (162m by 212m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 001 344

Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 7:57PM

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