Monument record MDO3481 - Lime kiln near The Elm, Yetminster.
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Summary
A lime kiln recorded as ‘limekiln’ on the 1st epoch 1:25-inch scale and second edition (1900-1902) 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 could find no trace of the kiln structure.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The kiln discussed by Stanier <1> is at approximately ST 5931 1038. It seems very likely that this is the same kiln as the one depicted on the 1st edition map <2> which is situated a little way to the north. The map shows the kiln at the edge of a small quarry.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 5931 1039 (7m by 7m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST51SE |
| Civil Parish | Yetminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 138 042
Record last edited
Apr 11 2016 3:02PM
