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Lime Kiln

A Grade II Listed Building in Rhydymwyn, Flintshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1972 / 53°11'49"N

Longitude: -3.1968 / 3°11'48"W

OS Eastings: 320145

OS Northings: 367347

OS Grid: SJ201673

Mapcode National: GBR 6X.2PYM

Mapcode Global: WH76Y.VWWV

Plus Code: 9C5R5RW3+V7

Entry Name: Lime Kiln

Listing Date: 16 October 1995

Last Amended: 16 October 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 16441

Building Class: Industrial

ID on this website: 300016441

Location: Situated at the northern edge of the village beside the by road off the A541 which runs through the village.

County: Flintshire

Town: Rhydwymyn

Community: Cilcain

Community: Cilcain

Built-Up Area: Rhydymwyn

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Lime kiln

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History

Probably early or mid C19, the kiln was built to supply the farms in the locality with lime for the fields and it was supplied by a quarry on the southern edge of the village to which it was linked by a levelled track.

Exterior

Rubble with squared quoins, approx. 2m high with side flue.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a good example of a village lime kiln in a prominent position.

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