Monument record 0222010000 - HOME FARM, THORNTON

Summary

Lime kiln of uncertain date recorded in field survey

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • LIME KILN (Post-Medieval to 19th Century - 1540 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • CHALK PIT (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

LIME KILN, MUCH RUINED. C30M E OF ICE HOUSE. OF BRICK, WITH LIMESTONE FACINGS. FRONT SURVIVES AS A BRICK ARCH RESEMBLING A FIREPLACE. CIRCULAR TOP, DIAMETER C.20M, VISIBLE (B1).
NGR TO ICE HOUSE (B2).
'CHALK PIT AND LIME KILN' SHOWN ON 25IN OS 1ST EDITION (BUCKS SHEET 14.5, SURVEYED 1880) (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC514 Verbal communication: Andrew Pike (BCM). 1977. PERS COMM FOLLOWING FIELD VISIT.
  • <2>SBC10383 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1958. OS 1958 6IN MAP. 1:10,560.
  • <3>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D2326.

Location

Grid reference SP 74940 35910 (point)
Civil Parish THORNTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13447)

Record last edited

Oct 15 2020 11:51AM

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