Lime Kiln, Bradan Road, Drumquin, Co Tyrone, BT78 4PE

Free-standing lime kiln, built c.1860, located to the east side of Bradan Road. Rectangular-on-plan, partially recessed within grassy bank. Roof is covered by grass, with large circular hole in centre to load the kiln with limestone and fuel and exhaust fumes; now covered with steel grid. Walls are squared stone to base; coursed rubble to upper level with rubble coping. Principal elevation faces west and contains large square-headed opening supported by modern steel beams and steel plates; the reveals of the opening are curved toward the rear and within the opening rear the wall is corbelled out from the square-headed draw hole at base (forming outer wall of furnace), supported at each step by modern steel beams. North and south elevations partially recessed within bank. Setting Kiln has a roadside location with access from south to yard at upper level; bounded to each side by wire fencing. Roof Earth Walling Coursed stone Windows N/A Rainwater goods N/A