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Blackcliff Wood Limekiln is a Post Medieval and Modern period industrial limekiln located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as MM291. The structure represents the lime-burning industry that developed significantly during the Post Medieval period and continued into the Modern era, reflecting the commercial and agricultural demands of Wales during this time. Limekilns of this type were essential installations for producing quicklime, used in agriculture for soil improvement, in construction as mortar, and in various industrial processes. The site's designation reflects its archaeological and historical importance as evidence of Wales's industrial heritage and economic activity during the Post Medieval and Modern periods.
Blackcliff Wood Limekiln is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM291. View the official record →
Blackcliff Wood Limekiln is a Post Medieval and Modern period industrial limekiln located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as MM291. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM291.
Blackcliff Wood Limekiln dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a limekiln. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Blackcliff Wood Limekiln is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is MM291.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated Site South of Moynes Court (7.4 km), Runston Medieval Village Site & Runston Chapel (7.6 km), Crick Moated Site (8.9 km).
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