
What is recorded here
Freestanding two-bay single-storey rubble stone lime kiln, c.1800. Now disused. Random rubble stone walls with parapets. Pair of round-headed openings to ovens with rubble stone voussoirs. Road fronted and engaged into hill.
This lime kiln is of significance as an important historic and social artefact, recording a vernacular craft and tradition that is now lost. The original purpose of the structure identifies the technical significance of the composition. The construction in rubble stone serves to integrate the structure into the landscape, and the lime kiln forms an attractive feature in the locality.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 22811014
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