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Kiln in Readrinagh

Kiln, lime

What is recorded here

On the N side of a minor road. The random rubble front wall faces E and has a partly collapsed central recess (Wth 1.95m). There is a horizontal ledge across the front wall c. 2m above ground level. There is a truncated earthen ramp at the rear. The N side is revetted with stone, the S side is incorporated into a field boundary. There is a stone-lined funnel (diam. 1.8m). The limekiln is overgrown and is partly obscured by dumped material.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE068-123

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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