Monument record MDO38366 - Post medieval lime kiln, Chideock

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Summary

A lime kiln is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the south of the A35 at the western end of Chideock village. The site of the kiln was identified on aerial photographs as a small mound of spoil or rubble. It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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A lime kiln is marked on the OS 1st edition map to the south of the A35 at the western end of Chideock village (1). The site of the kiln was identified on aerial photographs as a small mound of spoil or rubble (2). It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The mound is no longer visible on more recent Google Earth imagery although it may be obscured by vegetation (3).

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3173-4.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2006. Google Earth vertical photograph.

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Location

Grid reference SY 41830 92889 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY49SW
Civil Parish Chideock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 25 2019 4:13PM

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