Brick Kiln and Chimney South West of Carkeet Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 1987. Brick kiln.

Brick Kiln and Chimney South West of Carkeet Farmhouse

WRENN ID
peeling-step-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 November 1987
Type
Brick kiln
Address
Brick Kiln and Chimney South West of Carkeet Farmhouse, St. Cleer
OS grid reference
SX 218 731
Coordinates
50.5312, -4.51502
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The brick kiln and chimney located southwest of Carkeet Farmhouse is a late 19th-century structure. The kiln has a circular beehive shape and features red brick dressings. Although the dome of the roof is missing, it has inspection and loading arches around its walls, along with a tall round-headed doorway on one side. The chimney is square in plan and does not taper. It includes an inspection arch at the base and a cornice, constructed from white brick with a decorative diaper pattern in red brick.

Local climate

Brick Kiln and Chimney South West of Carkeet Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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