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HER Number:MDV106123
Name:Limekiln near Rempstone Rock

Summary

Disused limekiln.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 159 880
Map Sheet:SY18NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSALCOMBE REGIS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LIME KILN (Unknown date)

Full description

Dick, A. M., 20/02/2014, Location of Limekiln (Personal Comment). SDV356260.

Exeter Archaeology give the grid reference SY15948812, which is 62 metres to the north-north-west. However, no kiln is marked in that position on any modern or historic maps available to us.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 47 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Disused limekiln marked on modern map within area of quarrying near Rempstone Rock. Limekiln shown in approximately this location on map of 1787. Not depicted on OS map of 1891.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

'Kiln (disused)' marked.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 47.
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #65554 ]
SDV356260Personal Comment: Dick, A. M.. 20/02/2014. Location of Limekiln.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 20 2014 3:36PM