Limekiln West of Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 July 1986. Limekiln.
Limekiln West of Bridge
- WRENN ID
- twisted-garret-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 July 1986
- Type
- Limekiln
- Address
- Limekiln West of Bridge, Hawes, North Yorkshire
- OS grid reference
- SD 857 906
- Coordinates
- 54.31158, -2.22092
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The limekiln located west of the bridge in Hawes Appersett is a disused structure from the 18th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble and features a circular plan, built into the hillside. There is a walled approach leading to the hearth, which has a semicircular arch made of rubble voussoirs. The top of the limekiln has a circular hole.
Local climate
Limekiln West of Bridge sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 66 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 43 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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