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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 94 NE 37 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of limekiln near Burnt House Farm |
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Summary
A pair of limekilns in a chalk pit were cut into the downs above Burnt House Farm. They were present in 1868 and disused by 1908. Subsequent operations may have destroyed the kilns. These sites were identified from the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map of c.1861and the 3rd edition of c.1908.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9682 4908 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ94NE |
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| Parish: | CHARING, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- LIME KILN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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A pair of limekilns in a chalk pit were cut into the downs above Burnt House Farm. They were present in 1868 and disused by 1908. Subsequent operations may have destoryed the kilns. Identified from OS 1st (1868) and 3rd (1908) maps
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