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| limekiln, Dent (3) | ||
| Street:- | Barbon Road | |
| locality:- | Keldishaw Field | |
| civil parish:- | Dent (formerly Yorkshire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | limekiln | |
| coordinates:- | SD68338640 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD6886 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD68 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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 CCE36.jpg (taken 5.12.2014)  CCE37.jpg (taken 5.12.2014) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "LIME KILN IN KELDISHAW FIELD AT SD 684 864 / / BARBON ROAD / DENT / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484233 / SD6833386402" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Lime kiln. Now disused. Probably mid to later C19. Sandstone and limestone rubble brought to courses, with stone slate lacing. Rectangular, with battered front and sides: 6.2m wide at the base and 5.7m deep, facing east, with earth ramp to rear. Now approx. 5.4m high, and lacking the top 2 or 3 courses. Flat-arched opening to draw-hole, with rubble voussoirs. Round bowl on top partly filled in. Good example of its type, close to former limestone quarry known as Stoney Rigg." |
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| MN photo:- |
Mixed flock of inquisitive sheep. |
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 CCE39.jpg (taken 5.12.2014)  CCE40.jpg (taken 5.12.2014)  CCE41.jpg (taken 5.12.2014) |
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