Walling At Old Lime Kiln, Behind Number 32 is a Grade II listed building in the Stockport local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1985. Lime kiln.

Walling At Old Lime Kiln, Behind Number 32

WRENN ID: lunar-minaret-claret
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Stockport
Country: England
Date first listed: 11 October 1985
Type: Lime kiln
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SJ 98 NE MARPLE STRINES ROAD (west side)

7/165 Walling at old lime kiln, 4/64 behind No. 32

G.V. II

Limekilns. 1797 for Samuel Oldknow. Dressed sandstone. Total of 4 concaved bays which act as a retaining wall and gave access to the kilns which were tunnelled into the hillside. Bays 1 and 2 have a semi-circular headed openings (now blocked) which formerly had 2 tiers of Gothic lights. Bay 3 has a blocked semi-elliptical headed opening. Lower arches in each bay now obscured by raised ground level. O. Ashmore (editor), Historic Industries of Marple and Mellor, 1977, pp. 67-78.

Listing NGR: SJ9625088461

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