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Lime kilns at Betchworth Quarry is a scheduled ancient monument comprising industrial structures associated with lime production in Surrey. The kilns date from the post-medieval period and represent the exploitation of the chalk and limestone deposits in the Betchworth area for commercial lime manufacture. The site reflects the importance of lime production to local and regional building and agricultural industries during this period. The surviving structures are significant as physical evidence of historical quarrying and industrial activity in the Weald of Surrey.
Lime kilns at Betchworth Quarry is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021346. View the official record →
Lime kilns at Betchworth Quarry is a scheduled ancient monument comprising industrial structures associated with lime production in Surrey. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021346.
Lime kilns at Betchworth Quarry 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 1021346.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Betchworth Castle (2.3 km), Bowl barrow west of Flanchford Road: part of the Reigate Heath round barrow cemetery (3.2 km), Bowl barrow 70m north of Flanchford Road: part of Reigate Heath round barrow cemetery (3.3 km).
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