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Kiln, lime

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In pasture, built against slight slope. Front (H c. 10m; Wth 7m) W-facing; arched recess (H 2.05m; Wth c. 3m; D 3.1m) with sloping slabs to rear, stoking hole evident. Arched niches on N and S sides of recess. Funnel stone-lined. Ramp to E, N and S walls buttressed. Top of kiln enclosed by stone wall (H 1.5m) with window opes in N, S and W sides and entrance (Wth 2.6m) to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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