Lime Kiln Immediately North of Old Mill Bridge

LIME KILN IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF OLD MILL BRIDGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1108267
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:
Lime Kiln Immediately North of Old Mill Bridge
Statutory Address:
LIME KILN IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF OLD MILL BRIDGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1108267
Date first listed:
26-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:
Lime Kiln Immediately North of Old Mill Bridge
Statutory Address 1:
LIME KILN IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF OLD MILL BRIDGE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LIME KILN IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF OLD MILL BRIDGE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Dittisham
National Grid Reference:
SX 86164 51958

Details

DITTISHAM SX85SE OLD MILL CREEK 11/305 Lime Kiln immediately north of Old Mill Bridge

GV II

Limekiln. Probably late C18 or early C19. Dressed limestone and slate rubble. Square on plan, its side into the road. The pointed arch swallow opening on the west side has a slate lintel at its apex. Inside the swallow opening is corbelled slate with a stoking hole at the back which has a slate lintel and a small square opening above. Through the south side a shaft at ground level with a slate lintel. The east wall has large hole broken through. There are trees growing on the top of the kiln. Against the west wall there are 2 retaining walls which may be the remains of the limeowner's house with a store below. It is now floorless and roofless but has a fireplace on the first floor at the back.

Listing NGR: SX8616451958

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Legacy System number:
101217
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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