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Kiln in Tooreenbane

Kiln, lime

What is recorded here

On E side of road. Indicated as rectangular structure (long axis NE-SW) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Front elevation (NE) has arched recess (H 1.82m; Wth 2.47m); lower inner arch towards rear. Ledge above recess arch on front elevation provided support for lean-to. Second ledge near base. Stone-lined funnel (diam. 1.6m). Ramp (L c. 13m) to SW with retaining stone wall along roadside.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO039-126

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Adrian King, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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