Monument record MDO4235 - Lime Kiln at Haydon Quarry, Lydlinch
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Summary
A lime kiln recorded as ‘old limekiln’ on the 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 noted that almost all (80-90%) of the kiln structure survived in good condition, that it measured 1.6m in diameter and 3.3m high, that the volume of the chamber was 4.6m2 and that it had a rounded, stone-built draw arch.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO93 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 33-49.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7651 1178 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST71SE |
| Civil Parish | Lydlinch; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 033 035
Record last edited
Jul 18 2012 5:57PM
