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Williamstone lime kiln (Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh)

Lime kiln (disused). (1)

One draw arch, back fallen. Round headed, one eye. One pot, brick-lined originally (removed by farmer), not empty. Pot is circular in plan, 114 inches diameter x 185 inches high. Constructed of sandstone blocks. Quarry overgrown. Eye collapsed. (2)

Lime kiln with quarry. (3a)

Marked as old quarry on 2nd edn mapping. (3b)

Kiln was of drystone construction. Single brick lined circular pot, semi-circular arch with one eye. (3c)
N6000
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
FIELD SURVEY, RCHME: North Pennines Industrial Archaeology Project ; RCHME


Source of Reference
Local History of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh

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