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
The designation
Reference
List entry 1021075
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.27 hectares
Grid reference
SX 42279 67904
Boundary

Scheduled area

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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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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
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Local Names
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Historical Maps
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under 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 stands on Teign Valley Group, bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.

The wider landscape

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

Battle of Braddock Down (1643)Battle (1643) · ~15.6 miles