MSO8337 - Post-medieval lime kiln at Allercott Quarry (Monument)
Summary
An "Old Limekiln", shown on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps of 1904 map. Only part of the combustion chamber survives.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
"Old limekiln" is printed on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [1,2] Only part of the combustion chamber survives. [3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #31203 ]
- <2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1904.
- <3> SEM7080 Report: Holley, S.. 1997. An Investigation of Limekilns on Exmoor for the Purposes of Conservation. Site 055.
- <4> SEM341067 Report: Unknown. 2000. English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme Industrial Monuments Assessment, Step 3 Reports: The Quarrying Industry, Somerset 3. English Heritage.
- <5> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1128221, Extant 26 April 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1128221 (Original Monarch entry: 1128221)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11621
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NE74
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1128221
- Somerset SMR PRN (Somerset): 34121
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9567 3924 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NE |
| Civil Parish | TIMBERSCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Apr 26 2022 12:28PM
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