Monument record MDO54 - Lime kiln at Rodden Ridge, Abbotsbury

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Summary

A limekiln recorded as ‘limekiln’ on the 1888 Ordnance Survey map, ‘old limekiln’ on the 1901 Ordnance Survey map and kiln 1967 Ordnance Survey map. It is not shown on the 1841 tithe map. It was visited in 1992-3 by Peter Stanier and found to be in fair condition with almost 80-90% remaining. The kiln lime shed has a gable roof with a hipped end.

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  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 33-49.

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Location

Grid reference SY 6243 8248 (point)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Abbotsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 001 055

Record last edited

Apr 30 2013 2:53PM

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