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Lime kilns 400m south west of Furlands is a group of industrial monuments located in Yorkshire, England. The kilns date from the post-medieval period and represent the exploitation of local limestone resources for the production of quicklime, which had widespread applications in agriculture, construction, and other industries. The site comprises the physical remains of lime kiln structures, evidence of the commercial lime-burning industry that flourished in this region during the early modern and industrial periods. Such kilns are significant archaeological witnesses to the economic activities and rural industrialisation of northern England.
Lime kilns 400m south west of Furlands is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021190. View the official record →
Lime kilns 400m south west of Furlands is a group of industrial monuments located in Yorkshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021190.
Lime kilns 400m south west of Furlands 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 1021190.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Upsall Castle: a quadrangular castle (3.7 km), Round barrow 180m NNE of St Wilfred's Church (4.2 km), Kirby Knowle medieval settlement 220m west and 150m south west of Manor House Farm (4.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Lime kilns 400m south west of Furlands's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Lime kilns 400m south west of Furlands stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.