Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandLisburnChimney (associated with knocknadona quarry)
CHIMNEY STACK

Chimney (associated with knocknadona quarry)

Lisburn, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 16607
Site type
CHIMNEY STACK
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Chimney is a industrial stack located at Knocknadona Quarry near Lisburn, Northern Ireland. The structure dates from the nineteenth century and represents the industrial heritage associated with quarrying operations in the area. The chimney functioned as part of the processing infrastructure at the quarry site, serving to vent smoke and gases from on-site industrial activities. Its survival provides material evidence of the quarrying industry that was significant to the local economy during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Chimney (associated with knocknadona quarry) is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 16607. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Chimney (associated with knocknadona quarry)?

Chimney is a industrial stack located at Knocknadona Quarry near Lisburn, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 16607.

Who is responsible for protecting Chimney (associated with knocknadona quarry)?

Chimney (associated with knocknadona quarry) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 16607.

What other scheduled monuments are near Chimney (associated with knocknadona quarry)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lime kilns (5no. associated with knocknadona quarry (0.1 km), Brookhill house demesne. motte & ?bailey (1.9 km), Raf long kesh. bellman hangars, airfield & wwii defensive features including pillbox and blast shelters, [dhp.no.71] (4.6 km).

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