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Description and History of Site:-

Typical, field lime kiln, constructed of river worn sandstone cobbles. No nearby source of limestone probably used limestone cobbles washed down by the river. Appears on the OS 6" map of 1850.


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Key Words :- lime kiln field

Viewing the Site :- Public footpath nearby

Address :- Skyreholme, Appletreewick, North Yorkshire, BD236DL
Grid Ref :- SE 06663 60251
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.038196 , Long -1.899753
Local Authority :- Craven District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site disused - but otherwise substantially intact
Site Dates :- pre 1850 -
Contributor :- John Suter - 10 May 2021

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