Listed Building record MDO11050 - Lime kiln on Limekiln Hill, Puncknowle
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Summary
Early 19th century lime-kiln of coursed thin rubble-stone walling. Front face is about 6m high and 5m wide up to a level parapet.
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Full Description
Disused 19th century lime kiln with associated features on Limekiln Hill. It is rectangular in lan and built of coursed stone. The front face is 5m tall and contains a pointed draw arch. The pot is circa 2m in diameter and brick-lined, with a poking hole visible in the base. The remains of the quarry supplying the kiln ar visible as a depressed area to the North-West. <1>
<1> 2000, Monuments Protection Programme Industrial Monuments Step 3 Report: Lime, Cement and Plaster (Unpublished document). SDO17226.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1465270 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 54023 87041 (5m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58NW |
| Civil Parish | Puncknowle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 095 012
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 58 NW 63
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1465270
Record last edited
Apr 13 2023 1:31PM
