Lime Kiln At Western Entrance To Darlton Quarry Sk 216 758 is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1984. Lime kiln. 2 related planning applications.

Lime Kiln At Western Entrance To Darlton Quarry Sk 216 758

WRENN ID
forbidden-zinc-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1984
Type
Lime kiln
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK 21 75 PARISH OF STONEY MIDDLETON MIDDLETON DALE 6/97 (South Side) Lime Kiln at Western Entrance to Darlton Quarry SK 216 758 II

Limekiln. Early C19. Rubble limestone and timber. Large beehive-shaped limekiln, approximately 25 feet high, partly set back into the hillside. Circular in plan except for large projecting rubble buttresses to either side of drawing tunnel entrance. Between these, a large lintel supports upper stonework. Set back beneath the lintel, the arched tunnel entrance of rubble voussoirs. Above, the kiln tapes to the top. West side now collapsed near the top. Kiln has been filled in by rubble so lining not visible. Listed as rare survival of large, late C18 and early C19, complex of lime quarrying and burning along Middleton Dale.

Listing NGR: SK2160575797

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