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Greenside lime kiln, 480 metres west of Castle Howe in Westmorland, is a lime kiln of industrial heritage significance dating to the post-medieval period. The structure represents the infrastructure of lime production that became widespread across northern England from the seventeenth century onwards, serving agricultural and building purposes in the local economy. The kiln's proximity to Castle Howe situates it within a landscape of mixed medieval and later settlement and land use. As a scheduled monument, it forms part of the archaeological record of Westmorland's industrial development and rural economy.
Greenside lime kiln 480m west of Castle Howe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020923. View the official record →
Greenside lime kiln, 480 metres west of Castle Howe in Westmorland, is a lime kiln of industrial heritage significance dating to the post-medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020923.
Greenside lime kiln 480m west of Castle Howe 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 1020923.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of Helsington medieval village immediately west of Briggs House Farm (3.3 km), Round cairn 230m north of Berry Holme (3.7 km), Castlesteads small multivallate hillfort on The Helm (4.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Greenside lime kiln 480m west of Castle Howe's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Greenside lime kiln 480m west of Castle Howe stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.