Lime Kiln at South End of Beach by Harbour Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1974. Lime kiln.
Lime Kiln at South End of Beach by Harbour Wall
- WRENN ID
- salt-foundation-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 March 1974
- Type
- Lime kiln
- Address
- Lime Kiln at South End of Beach by Harbour Wall, Fowey
- OS grid reference
- SX 092 520
- Coordinates
- 50.33699, -4.68166
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Lime Kiln at the south end of the beach by the harbour wall in Polkerris is a 19th-century structure. It is built of stone rubble with slightly tapered sides and features a shaped stone cornice. The sides have brick-lined archways. This kiln is part of a group of listed buildings in Polkerris, which together create a cohesive village character.
Local climate
Lime Kiln at South End of Beach by Harbour Wall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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