Limekiln Circa 600 Yards South West of Dicks Oldwalls is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Limekiln.
Limekiln Circa 600 Yards South West of Dicks Oldwalls
- WRENN ID
- pitched-forge-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 August 1987
- Type
- Limekiln
- OS grid reference
- NU 073 340
- Coordinates
- 55.6003, -1.88556
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This limekiln, located approximately 600 yards southwest of Dick's Oldwalls, dates from the early 19th century. It is constructed from squared stone with stone dressings and brick linings. The structure features a hexagonal screen with three large segmental openings that decrease in size towards the interior. The outer sections of the arches are lined with brick, while the inner parts are made of stone. Additionally, there are round-headed drawing eyes, and the brick-lined pot is well-preserved.
Local climate
Limekiln Circa 600 Yards South West of Dicks Oldwalls receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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