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Kiln in Knockacappul

Kiln, lime

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On the N side of a minor road. A partially collapsed random rubble front wall (Wth c. 5m) facing SW retains an earthen core. Central arched recess (Wth 1.6m; D c. 1.7m) is roughly U-shaped in plan. Field fence abuts W end of front wall. Stone revetted roadside side wall. Front of kiln obscured by dump material, rear and sides overgrown.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE068-124

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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