Monument record MDO19549 - Wide Street Saw Mills, Portland

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Summary

Saw mills (stone) with travelling crane on 1926-7 map. Named 'Mill' in 1959. Much was open air until Portcrete Ltd built large shed after 1962/63 winter. Long shed still survives in 2007.

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Saw mills (stone) with travelling crane on 1926-7 map (1) Named 'Mill' in 1959 (2) Much was open air until Portcrete Ltd built large shed after 1962/63 winter. (3) Long shed still survives in 2007.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1929. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.11. 25 inch.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map.
  • <3> Monograph: Morris, S. 2006. Portland Then and Now. plate 92.

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Location

Grid reference SY 6858 7227 (point)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2007 10:48AM

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