Lime Kiln on bank above Grove Caravan Park is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 4 December 2000. Lime kiln.
Lime Kiln on bank above Grove Caravan Park
- WRENN ID
- standing-trefoil-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 4 December 2000
- Type
- Lime kiln
- Address
- Lime Kiln on bank above Grove Caravan Park, Green Bridge, Carmarthen, Pendine
- OS grid reference
- SN 224 088
- Coordinates
- 51.74995, -4.57317
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The lime kiln, built into the bank above Grove Caravan Park, is a large-scale structure made of rubble stone and roughly square in shape, standing about 5 meters high. It features two kiln eyes: one is roughly keel-shaped with stones arranged in a stepped manner leading to a steep triangular head, while the other has a lower, broader opening with cut stone voussoirs and a keystone. The crucible has been filled in.
Local climate
Lime Kiln on bank above Grove Caravan Park 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 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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