LIME KILN AT SX 9390 5665 is a Grade II listed building in the Torbay local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1993. Lime kiln.

LIME KILN AT SX 9390 5665

WRENN ID: calm-bastion-sable
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Torbay
Country: England
Date first listed: 18 October 1993
Type: Lime kiln
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BRIXHAM

SX95NW BERRY HEAD ROAD, Berry Head 1946-1/2/26 (North side) Lime kiln at SX 9390 5665

GV II

Lime kiln. Built 1809 to provide lime for military hospital. Roughly coursed and squared Devonian limestone rubble. Stands in a quarry above Berry Head Hotel (qv) to the south-east. Wedge-shaped opening with rounded arch of voussoirs. INTERIOR semicircular with corbelled roof. Small rectangular aperture in rear wall at ground level. Large round hole on top, accessible from another quarry at higher level. (Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Reports: Pye A R: Berry Head Fort, Brixham: 1990-: 27).

Listing NGR: SX9391656672

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