Monument record MDO20190 - Brick Kiln, Wanderwell, Bridport
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Summary
Site of an early 19th century brick kiln marked on the 1845 Bothenhampton Tithe map, owned by Walter Gundry.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a brick kiln marked on the 1845 Bothenhampton Tithe map. The apportionment records it as ' Brickkiln & Yard' owned and occupied by Walter Eustace Gundry esq (1). This is one of a number of small brick yards in the Bridport area, probably providing bricks for the early 19th century buildings in the area (2)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SDO10407 Map: 1845. Map of the Parish of Bothenhampton in the County of Dorset. plot no. 241.
- <2> SWX816 Article in serial: Thomas, J. 1993. 'Building Stones of Dorset. Part 2. Chideock to Broadwindsor – Middle and Upper Lias' Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 115. 133-138. 134.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 46666 91727 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 222
Record last edited
Jun 27 2023 2:40PM