Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge

Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge

England
List entry 1021075
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bohetherick lime kiln is a Post-Medieval industrial structure located in Cornwall near Cotehele Bridge. The monument comprises a lime kiln with an adjacent quay and associated ancillary buildings, reflecting the commercial lime-burning operations that characterised the region's industrial economy from the 17th century onwards. The site's position alongside the River Tamar facilitated the transport of lime and raw materials by water, a critical advantage for this type of manufacture and distribution. The surviving structures demonstrate the integration of production, processing, and maritime logistics characteristic of early modern industrial sites in South West England.

Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021075. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge?

Bohetherick lime kiln is a Post-Medieval industrial structure located in Cornwall near Cotehele Bridge. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021075.

Who is responsible for protecting Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge?

Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1021075.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bohetherick lime kiln with adjacent quay and ancillary buildings, 140m south east of Cotehele Bridge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round at Berry Farm (2.3 km), Two round barrows on Viverdon Down (4.2 km), Westcott Cross, 480m south east of Westcott Lodge (4.4 km).

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