Lime Kiln Approximately 40 Metres South of Yealm Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1984. Lime kiln.

Lime Kiln Approximately 40 Metres South of Yealm Bridge

WRENN ID
fading-remnant-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 July 1984
Type
Lime kiln
OS grid reference
SX 590 519
Coordinates
50.35025, -3.9828
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a disused lime kiln located approximately 40 metres south of Yealm Bridge. It dates from the early 19th century and is constructed of stone rubble. The kiln projects from the bank and features a semi-circular end that faces the River Yealm. There is a round arch opening on either side of the structure.

Local climate

Lime Kiln Approximately 40 Metres South of Yealm Bridge receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% 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 0.3°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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