Monument record MDO4593 - Post medieval lime kiln and quarry at France Firs, Pimperne
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Summary
A quarry and limekiln are marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st Edition Map within France Firs, Pimperne. The site of the quarry is still visible as an extant earthwork on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Midde Stour AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A quarry and limekiln are marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st Edition Map within France Firs, Pimperne [2]. The site of the quarry is still visible as an extant earthwork on lidar imagery [3] and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Midde Stour AIM project.
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1994, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993, 33-49 (Serial). SDO93.
<2> Ordnance Survey, c.1880, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map epoch one (Map). SDO18132.
<3> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO93 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 33-49.
- <2> SDO18132 Map: Ordnance Survey. c.1880. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map epoch one.
- <3> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8835 0940 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NE |
| Civil Parish | Pimperne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 043 045
Record last edited
Nov 24 2022 6:34PM
