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HER Number:MDV49721
Name:LIME KILN in the Parish of Axminster

Summary

Vis=20/8/1993 (simpson and blackmore) a large mound was identified on an air photo (aph) which still survives and seems to be comprised of large stones. There is a projection to the se. This field is recorded as kiln close in the tithe apportionment book and the mound may therefore be what survives of the kiln. Rough measurements in archive (emafu).

Location

Grid Reference:SY 300 998
Map Sheet:SY39NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxminster
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMINSTER

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY39NW/14

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LIME KILN (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV135478.

Des=axminster tithe map and apportionment book/(1838).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV135480.

Aph=raf/cpe/uk/1974/1424-5/(11/4/47).


Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.

Vis=20/8/1993 (simpson and blackmore) a large mound was identified on an air photo (aph) which still survives and seems to be comprised of large stones. There is a projection to the se. This field is recorded as kiln close in the tithe apportionment book and the mound may therefore be what survives of the kiln. Rough measurements in archive.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV135478Migrated Record:
SDV135480Aerial Photograph:
SDV324187Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound.

Associated Monuments

MDV17622Related to: Weycroft Mill, Axminster (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM