kiln — RAWROS

The saved account records: Freestanding single-bay former lime kiln on rectangular-plan, built c. 1870, having single-bay single-storey outbuilding extension to south and with earth embankment to the north and west for loading stone into the kiln.

The saved account records: Freestanding yellow brick chimneystack to rear (west).

The saved account records: Pitched roof, now collapsed, to main building, mono-pitched roof to attached outbuilding to the south.

The saved account records: Roughly crossed and squared rubble stone walls with tooled stone quoins to corners.

kiln — RAWROS matters for the exact reasons given in its official assessment, rather than merely because it is an old structure. The source records: This interesting large-scale former lime kiln, erected during the second half of the nineteenth-century, survives in good condition and retains its early character. Its location adjacent to Mulroy House (see 40901712) suggests that it was originally built for the Earls of Leitrim to provide lime for use on the estate, and, possibly, may have been used to provide lime for the construction of the main house and\or ancillary buildings to site. It is built of unusually good quality masonry for a building of its type, which also suggests it originally had connections with the Mulroy estate. The tall yellow brick… This explains what the place adds to local life, the street or the surviving built history.