Old Limekiln 200 Metres South of Townfoot Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Limekiln.

Old Limekiln 200 Metres South of Townfoot Farm

WRENN ID
patient-hinge-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Limekiln
OS grid reference
NU 200 090
Coordinates
55.37496, -1.68463
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Limekiln, located 200 metres south of Townfoot Farm, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is constructed from roughly-squared stone with cut dressings, featuring brick arches, eyes, and lining to the pot. The limekiln has a seven-sided plan and includes three round arches that are corbelled down to small arched eyes. The circular pot is partly infilled, and there is a curved charging ramp at the rear.

Local climate

Old Limekiln 200 Metres South of Townfoot Farm receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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