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kiln — Convoy

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Freestanding single-bay lime kiln on square-plan, erected c. 1820. Now out of use. Constructed of roughly coursed rubble stone masonry. Square-headed opening to front (south), the former oven aperture, having rubble stone voussoirs (segmental-headed) and with modern timber lintel over. Former loading chamber on /circular-plan to the summit having rubble masonry construction to chamber. Built into low rock outcrop. Partial earthen embankment to rear, formerly giving access to loading chamber to summit. Set slightly back from road a short distance to the west of Convoy, and across the road and to the north of the main entrance (see 40832003) to Convoy House. Possible remains of another former lime kiln located in a field a short distance to the west.

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