Bank Of 12 Lime Kilns At National Grid Reference St 7045 8585 is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1984. Bank of limekilns.

Bank Of 12 Lime Kilns At National Grid Reference St 7045 8585

WRENN ID: unlit-portal-harvest
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: South Gloucestershire
Country: England
Date first listed: 5 June 1984
Type: Bank of limekilns
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ST 78 NW YATE LIMEKILN ROAD (west side)

4/247 Bank of 12 Limekilns at NGR ST 7045 8585 - II

Bank of 12 limekilns. 1844-48, established by Messrs. Long Keeling and Nowell. Coursed rubble bank of kilns approximately 20 feet high and 100 feet long. The eyes of the kilns are approximately 5-6 feet high and the four towards the east end have doors; round arched heads with voussoirs. The bank of kilns was connected to a nearby quarry by means of a tramway which ran along the top of the bank. Thought to be the longest bank of limekilns in Southern England (D. Pollard and E.J. Taylor, personal communication).

Listing NGR: ST7046885854

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