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Building record MDO19655 - Prison gas works, Portland

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Summary

Marked on maps of 1864, 1901 and 1929.

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Type and Period (1)

GAS WORKS (Victorian to Early 20th Century - 1864 AD? to 1929 AD?)

Full Description

Marked on maps of 1864 (1), 1901 (2) and 1929. (3)

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
<2> SDO10346 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1901. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.12.
<3> SDO10357 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1929. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.12.

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Event - Interpretation: Isle of Portland Industrial Archaeology Survey 2006 to 2007 (EDO5019)

Location

Grid reference	SY 7020 7250 (point)
Map sheet	SY77SW
Unitary Authority	Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 13 2007 1:57AM

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