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kiln — MEENAVOY

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Freestanding single-bay lime kiln on rectangular-plan, erected c. 1820, having two single-bay barrel-vaulted storage sheds attached to the rear elevation (north). Tapers outwards towards base. Now out of use. Constructed of roughly coursed rubble stone masonry with roughly squared quoins to the corners. Segmental-headed opening to front (south) having recessed oven aperture with splayed jambs. Former loading chamber on ovoid/circular-plan having rubble masonry construction; chamber now partially collapsed. Two attached barrel-vaulted single-bay sheds to the rear having segmental-headed arches with roughly dressed voussoirs. Earthen embankment to site, now denuded. Set into slope adjacent to small rural road. Former quarry to the south-east.

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