Lime Kiln East of Kilna Quay at SX 353 599

LIME KILN EAST OF KILNA QUAY AT SX 353 599

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1140572
Date first listed:
09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Lime Kiln East of Kilna Quay at SX 353 599
Statutory Address:
LIME KILN EAST OF KILNA QUAY AT SX 353 599

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1140572
Date first listed:
09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Lime Kiln East of Kilna Quay at SX 353 599
Statutory Address 1:
LIME KILN EAST OF KILNA QUAY AT SX 353 599

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LIME KILN EAST OF KILNA QUAY AT SX 353 599

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Germans
National Grid Reference:
SX3535159900

Details

ST GERMANS
SX 35 NE
5/60 Lime kiln east of Kilna
Quay at SX 353 599

II

Limekiln. Circa late C18. Slatestone rubble with limestone quoins and brick
dressings to arches.
Plan: Rectangular plan limekiln, about 24 metres by 8 metres, built into the
bank at the rear for top loading.
2 tall round arches to front giving access to 2 vaulted chambers each with
kiln to right and left. The right end has a lower stone arch also leading to
vault for kiln. The right end is a later addition; the main pair of kilns
have limestone quoins to right and left; the addition to right has a curved
end wall. Between the 2 front arches, the footings are in limestone, giving
the effect of a plinth. Left side also has arched entrance to kiln.


Listing NGR: SX3535159900

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
62056
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Lime Kiln East of Kilna Quay at SX 353 599

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