Description

CALSTOCK CALSTOCK
SX 4268-4368
9/66 Limekiln at SX 435685
II
Limekilns. Early C19. Slatestone rubble.
Plan: Large rectangular plan limekiln, about 20 metres across, built into the bank at
the rear for top loading. Double well. Access to railway siding and to Calstock
Quay on the River Tamar. Attached at the right side is small 2-storey building which
may have been for the limeburner and for storage.
The kiln has 3 tall round arches to the front, with stone dressings and granite
keystones. Slate string course above. Left side has buttress and C20 window at 2
upper levels. To end right, the attached 2-storey building has at ground floor and
upper door, probably a loading door.
Interior: Not accessible.
Sources: Tamar Valley Project.

Listing NGR: SX4369968622

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26431545

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014