Monument record MWX3883 - Folly Pier Waterworks, Portland

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Summary

Waterworks first marked on a map of 1863. Abandoned by 1900.

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Full Description

Waterworks marked on the first edition OS map (1), also marked on the second edition map (2) but abandoned by 1900. (2) Built for government works and shown in a published old photograph. (4)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1901. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.16.
  • <4> Monograph: Morris, S. 1990. Portland Camera. plate 16.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7047 7269 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY77SW
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 001 296

Record last edited

Oct 4 2007 10:34AM

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