Lime Kiln, Collyweston, Northamptonshire

This limekiln was built in the 19th century. By lighting fires in these kilns and adding crushed limestone, lime was produced. It was mainly used as fertilizer in the fields.

Location

Northamptonshire Collyweston

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

kiln lime rural industry Victorian (1837 - 1901)