Monument record MDO43569 - Shillingstone Lime Works

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Summary

Working lime works with early 20th century kilns ansd associated plant. The site was originally a small chalk pit with three small kilns, but these were replaced by a bank of five kilns between 1936-8, along with a hydration plant and a crusher installed in 1928. Still operational today.

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Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: 2000. Lime Cement and Plaster. English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme, Step 3 report Vol 1. Vol 1.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1465249.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 8234 0986 (418m by 389m)
Map sheet ST80NW
Civil Parish Shillingstone; Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NW 48
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1465249

Record last edited

Mar 10 2022 8:50AM

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