Monument record TR 14 SW 58 - Limeworks at highfield farm

Summary

Dis. Chalk Pits With 3 Lime Kilns, rems of one standing

Location

Grid reference TR 1133 4167 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR14SW
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish STOWTING, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Pair of disused pits either side of the road at Highfield farm. That on the N. formerly had two lime likns and a lime burners cottage, all now destroyed. On the S. side an extant kiln has been filled and concreted over in farm yard but draw arch visible in shed below. (1) The two kilns on the north side were shown on the 1908 OS map, but not the other one (2)


<1> N/A, Site Visit by Kent SMR map (Bibliographic reference). SKE6450.

<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, OS 3rd ed map 1908 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: N/A. Site Visit by Kent SMR map.
  • <2> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. OS 3rd ed map 1908.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 1997 12:00AM