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Kiln in Knockeens

Kiln, lime

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Built into a field boundary at the E side of a minor road; front elevation faces W onto the road. Façade (H c. 3m; Wth c. 5m) of sandstone random rubble. Arched recess (H 1.85m; Wth 2.4m; D 2.4m) with sloping slabs at rear. The top of the kiln is heavily overgrown but the funnel (diam. 1.95m) is visible.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE084-067

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  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Roman van der Krogt, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Michael A Smithson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.stpeters.connor.anglican.org
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irelandhighlights.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irishexaminer.com
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Tripadvisor visitor; individual photographer not stated, Tripadvisor visitor
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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