Monument record MWX3880 - Lime kiln at Limekiln Cave, Portland

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An old limekiln marked on a map surveyed in 1863. Now a place name only.

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Already an ‘old limekiln' on a map surveyed in 1863 (1). Not marked on the second edition but it remained as a place name in 1926. (2) Now site only.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1929, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LX.3 (Map). SDO10282.

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1929. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LX.3.

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Grid reference SY 6894 6955 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SY66NE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 6 2024 4:38PM

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