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Kiln in Ballykeeroge

Kiln

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Freestanding two-oven single-stage lime kiln, extant 1840, on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Part creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble stone battered walls with lichen-covered coping to parapet. Pair of elliptical-headed ovens with lichen-spotted rough hewn rubble stone voussoirs. Set back from line of road in field with ball finial-topped cast-iron colonette piers to perimeter supporting flat iron "farm gate".
A lime kiln representing an integral component of the industrial heritage of south County Wexford.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15703929

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dr Charles Nelson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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