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Kiln in Killowen

Kiln

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Freestanding two-oven single-stage lime kiln, extant 1840, on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble stone battered walls with overgrown coping to parapet. Pair of round- or segmental-headed ovens with creeper- or ivy-covered voussoirs. Set on river bank.
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 15703415

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • seegraswiese, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • David Purchase, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ryanforsyth9, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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