Limekiln in Garden of Fourways is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1984. Limekiln.
Limekiln in Garden of Fourways
- WRENN ID
- keen-cornice-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1984
- Type
- Limekiln
- Address
- Limekiln in Garden of Fourways, Mileham Road, Litcham
- OS grid reference
- TF 887 178
- Coordinates
- 52.72524, 0.79373
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The limekiln in the garden of 'Fourways' is a disused structure dating from around 1830. It is built of brick with outer walls made of flint. The kiln features four accurately centred barrel-vaulted passages, one of which is blocked, surrounding a central pier. Each face of the pier has arched chutes, and the kiln has an infilled bell.
Local climate
Limekiln in Garden of Fourways receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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