Site of Lime Kiln 500m NE of Middle Woodloes

Description of this historic site

Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a lime kiln dating to the Imperial period. The site was 200m west of Blacklow Hill.

Notes about this historic site

1 Lime Kiln Close marked. Field names come from Tithe Apportionment map 1748.
2 This document could not be located in the County Record Office, but an 1822 Award (without plan) mentions Lime Kiln Close. Site visit revealed no trace.

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