Monument record 0298900000 - IVINGHOE ASTON (900M SE OF)

Summary

Twentieth century limeworks recorded in field survey

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • LIME WORKS (20th Century to Modern - 1900 AD to 1945 AD)

Description

LIMEWORKS STARTED 1925 & OPERATED TILL 1961. ALL LIME SOLD TO BUILDERS MERCHANTS IN LONDON (B4).
IN 1977, KILN RUINOUS, BUILDINGS EMPTY, CHALK PIT USED AS TIP; MACHINERY STILL EXISTED IN 3 STOREY CORRUGATED-IRON CLAD SHED - WAS ELECTRIC POWERED? (B3).
NGR - BUILDINGS CENTRE. NB - NGR IN B1 IS WRONG (B2).

Sources (6)

  • <1>SBC6590 Article in serial: 1969. INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY 1969 6 PP95-6 (PHOTOCOPY FILED). Vol 6.
  • <2>SBC3236 Article in serial: 1969. CBA GROUP 9 1969 BULLETIN OF INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY NO 9 P10. No 9.
  • <3>SBC8435 Unpublished document: Mike Farley (BCM). 1977. Notes, sketch, sketch plan, and slides made during field visit in May 1977.
  • <4>SBC9254 Verbal communication: MR A WALTER ASHBY PERS COMM TO MEF, NOV 1980.
  • <5>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire.
  • <6>SBC24609 Graphic material: Arthur Boarder. 1972. Colour photo of surviving lime kilns.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9598 1757 (80m by 190m)
Civil Parish IVINGHOE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13990)

Record last edited

Nov 26 2023 10:41PM

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