Listed Building record MDR1187 - Lime Kiln, west of Gag Lane, Tissington
Type and Period (1)
- LIME KILN (Victorian - 1850 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Lime kiln which is in a good condition, although the flue is blocked. This feature is a listed building and dates from the Post-Medieval period. (1). The lime kiln is now disused. (6).
A mid 19th century lime kiln constructed of rubble limestone with brick dressings. It has a U-shaped plan with a concave front. The draw hole is nine feet wide with a segmental arch. The kiln itself is eleven feet high and fifteen feet deep. (7).
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SDR4998 Bibliographic reference: 1978. Peak Park Treasures C118.
- <2> SDR13032 Unpublished document: Hill, R (PPJPB). 1986. Limekiln Survey 1985 and 1986. incl. photograph.
- <3> SDR13018 Photograph: Storer, A. 1992. SMR Archive. 19/11-13.
- <4> SDR18971 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Slide Collection. 14333.1-6.
- <5> SDR18970 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Black and white photograph collection. 432.2-6.
- <6> SDR20034 Personal Observation: Thornton, A. Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc..
- <7> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1557 5255 (11m by 12m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TISSINGTON, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR3830
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Record last edited
Nov 12 2023 2:42PM