Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThe Malting (kiln)

The Malting (kiln)

England
List entry 1006821
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Malting is a kiln monument located in Huntingdonshire, England, designated as a heritage asset under the National Heritage List for England entry 1006821. The structure represents industrial heritage associated with malting processes, which were essential to brewing and grain processing activities in medieval and post-medieval England. The kiln's physical form and construction reflect the technological requirements of malting operations, where grain was dried and prepared for use in ale and beer production. As a surviving example of this type of agricultural-industrial infrastructure, it contributes to understanding the economic and domestic activities of its locality during its period of use.

The Malting (kiln) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006821. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is The Malting (kiln)?

The Malting is a kiln monument located in Huntingdonshire, England, designated as a heritage asset under the National Heritage List for England entry 1006821. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006821.

Who is responsible for protecting The Malting (kiln)?

The Malting (kiln) 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 1006821.

What other scheduled monuments are near The Malting (kiln)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated enclosure and associated building platforms, The Lane, Wyboston. (4.2 km), Chawston Manor moated site and associated fishpond (5.2 km), Tempsford Bridge (6.1 km).

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