Record Details

NHER Number:21702
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of post medieval lime kiln

Summary

The remains of a post medieval lime kiln are said to exist buried in a pit at this location. Informants suggest that it was in operation during the 19th century.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 9432 3937
Map Sheet:TF93NW
Parish:WIGHTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Lime kiln.
Remains said to exist buried in pit.
Aged farm worker, of about seventy, at Wheycurd Farm says this has never worked in his lifetime but that his father remembered it working.
E. Rose 4 September 1985.

Monument Types

  • LIME KILN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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