Lime Kiln 250 Yards to South South West of Beckstones Farmhouse (At Ngr 705 044) is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1968. Lime kiln.
Lime Kiln 250 Yards to South South West of Beckstones Farmhouse (At Ngr 705 044)
- WRENN ID
- rough-steel-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1968
- Type
- Lime kiln
- Address
- Lime Kiln 250 Yards to South South West of Beckstones Farmhouse (At Ngr 705 044), CA17 4NZ
- OS grid reference
- NY 705 044
- Coordinates
- 54.43424, -2.45597
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This lime kiln, located approximately 250 yards south-south-west of Beckstones Farmhouse, is likely from the 18th century. It is built from coursed, squared rubble in a drystone construction. The kiln is circular in shape and stands about 12 feet high, featuring a ramp on the south side that leads up to the top. There is a hearth opening on the south-east side, which is around 5 feet high and has splayed sides.
Local climate
Lime Kiln 250 Yards to South South West of Beckstones Farmhouse (At Ngr 705 044) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,340 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 64 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 40 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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