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Summary

Site of limekiln built in 1850 to east of Dunscombe Manor.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Trust SMR: 100051
• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NE/2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• LIME KILN (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Hutchinson, P. O., 1880, 2nd Report of the Barrow Committee, 148 (Article in Serial). SDV123157.

Limekiln built in 1850 near Old Dunscombe Manor House.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Old Limekiln' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, adjacent to quarries in 'Dunscombe Bottom' to east of 'Dunscombe'.

Allden, A., 1979, Survey of National Trust Property in East and Southeast Devon (Report - Survey). SDV127919.

Lime kiln constructed 1850. Now site of caravan park.

National Trust, 1984, Branscombe and Salcombe Regis, 9 (Report - Survey). SDV325224.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 56 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Limekiln built in 1850 near old Dunscombe Manor House. Now site of caravan park. No limekiln shown in this area on OS 1890 map. Structure assumed to have been demolished as described in SMR as non-visible.

Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV123157	Article in Serial: Hutchinson, P. O.. 1880. 2nd Report of the Barrow Committee. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 12. Unknown. 148.
SDV127919	Report - Survey: Allden, A.. 1979. Survey of National Trust Property in East and Southeast Devon. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. A4 Stapled.
SDV325224	Report - Survey: National Trust. 1984. Branscombe and Salcombe Regis. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. Not applicable. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9.
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV351568	Archive - 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. 56.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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