Pair of Lime Kilns at Ffrith Quarry is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 February 1998. Industrial structure.

Pair of Lime Kilns at Ffrith Quarry

WRENN ID
late-lead-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside MP: Sir Mark Tami (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
23 February 1998
Type
Industrial structure
Address
Pair of Lime Kilns at Ffrith Quarry, Llanfynydd
OS grid reference
SJ 281 556
Coordinates
53.09365, -3.07427
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The pair of lime kilns at Ffrith Quarry are constructed from roughly squared and coursed limestone, featuring a brick lining. They have a large square plan and are connected by a central buttress that includes a central arched entrance. Each kiln has a central splayed opening topped with a semicircular head. The kilns stand approximately 13 meters tall and are about 5 meters deep.

Local climate

Pair of Lime Kilns at Ffrith Quarry receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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