Lime Kiln At Blaxton Quay is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 November 1995. Industrial lime kiln.
Lime Kiln At Blaxton Quay
- WRENN ID
- stony-steeple-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 November 1995
- Type
- Industrial lime kiln
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SX4662 BICKLEIGH
102/4/10003 Lime kiln at Blaxton Quay
GV II
Lime kiln, disused. Late C18- early C19. Limestone rubble. Rectangular plan containing 6 half-round chambers. Single storey. Substantial range with battered sides, two evenly spaced round- arched entrances to the front, and smaller arches set in each return. The upper surface from which the 6 kilns were charged is overgrown and inaccessible. INTERIOR: Contains 6 half-round kilns, the end two emptied from the openings in the returns, while the other four open off each side of the large front arches. HISTORY; An unusually large industrial lime kiln for this area, and reported to be the most substantial in the district. It was sited beside the quay to receive coal from S. Wales, as is more common in north Devon and Somerset.
Listing NGR: SX4659663248
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