Monument record MDO1360 - Lime Kiln near Higher Farm, Lillington

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Summary

A lime kiln recorded as ‘limekiln’ on the second edition (1900-2) and 1927 revision of the Ordnance Survey map. The date of this kiln is not known but it is most likely to be late nineteenth century. The site was visited in 1992-93 by Peter Stanier, who recorded that little (20-39%) of the kiln structure survived in fair condition. The kiln had a rounded, stone-built draw arch.

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  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 33-49.

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Location

Grid reference ST 6279 1325 (point)
Map sheet ST61SW
Civil Parish Lillington; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 062 012

Record last edited

Mar 22 2012 9:37AM

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