LIMEKILN ON WEST SIDE OF WOOD LANE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH YELLATON LANE

LIMEKILN ON WEST SIDE OF WOOD LANE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH YELLATON LANE, WOOD LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1169115
Date first listed:: 09-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: LIMEKILN ON WEST SIDE OF WOOD LANE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH YELLATON LANE
Statutory Address:: LIMEKILN ON WEST SIDE OF WOOD LANE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH YELLATON LANE, WOOD LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1169115
Date first listed:: 09-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: LIMEKILN ON WEST SIDE OF WOOD LANE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH YELLATON LANE
Statutory Address 1:: LIMEKILN ON WEST SIDE OF WOOD LANE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH YELLATON LANE, WOOD LANE

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: LIMEKILN ON WEST SIDE OF WOOD LANE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF JUNCTION WITH YELLATON LANE, WOOD LANE

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

County:: Devon
District:: North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Combe Martin
National Grid Reference:: SS 59489 45604

Details

COMBE MARTIN WOOD LANE SS 54 NE 1/85 Limekiln on west side of Wood Lane - approximately 100 metres south of junction with Yellaton Lane - II Limekiln C19. Unrendered stone rubble. Built into bank, virtually circular on plan with circular well. 3 swallows, that to left with cambered stone arch of rough stone voussoirs, that to front is smaller with straight-headed stone lintel and that to right is corbelled. Stone rubble retaining walls extend from each side. Combe Martin has the highest concentration of kilns in North Devon. They are ranged in a line close to the limestone quarries, the belt running parallel to and south- west of the long village street.

Listing NGR: SS5948945604

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Legacy System number:: 97061
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.