MSO8355 - Lime kiln at Brown Cottage (Monument)
Summary
A double-block limekiln, close to Lower Court Farm, shown as "Old Limekiln" on 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey mapping. It is in reasonable condition, although parts are densely overgrown.
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
"Old limekiln" is marked on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps close to Lower Court Farm. [1,2] A double block kiln survives in reasonable condition, although parts are densely overgrown. [3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1904.
- <3> SEM7080 Report: Holley, S.. 1997. An Investigation of Limekilns on Exmoor for the Purposes of Conservation. Site 062.
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1128233, Extant 26 April 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1128233 (Original Monarch entry: 1128233)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11636
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NE78
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1128233
- Somerset SMR PRN (Somerset): 34137
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9979 3674 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NE |
| Civil Parish | TREBOROUGH, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 26 2022 12:40PM
Feedback?
Your feedback is welcome. If you can provide any new information about this record, please contact us.