Lime kiln, Llaneugrad, Isle of Anglesey

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.337 / 53°20'13"N

Longitude: -4.2313 / 4°13'52"W

OS Eastings: 251526

OS Northings: 384555

OS Grid: SH515845

Mapcode National: GBR HMXW.JHD

Mapcode Global: WH42G.ZD73

Plus Code: 9C5Q8QP9+RF

Entry Name: Lime kiln

Listing Date: 2 May 2002

Last Amended: 2 May 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 26651

Building Class: Industrial

ID on this website: 300026651

Location: Located at the high water line on the shore of Traeth Bychan.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Community: Llaneugrad

Locality: Traeth Bychan

Traditional County: Anglesey

Tagged with: Lime kiln

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History

C19- Probably early C19 lime kiln. The shipping of limestone and its processing for agricultural use was an important industry of coastal Wales.

Exterior

Substantially complete rectangular stone lime kiln built into the cliff face at the edge of the bay. Constructed of coursed, roughly dressed stone with large quoins and advanced dripcourse. The main opening faces the sea (E) and opens into a ruined walled yard with doorway in the NE corner; another opening faces N. Both openings have round heads, that to N with brick dressings.

Interior

There are 2 brick lined recesses in the S wall; that to the rear with iron base plate.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a good surviving lime kiln of the region, of historical value as a substantial surviving structure of an important industry associated with Welsh coastal areas.

External Links

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Lime kiln

A Grade II Listed Building in Llaneugrad, Isle of Anglesey