Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Limekiln Close to Beach
Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pwllgwaelod, Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, designated on 17 November 1994.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 17 November 1994
- Locality
- Pwllgwaelod
- Community
- Dinas Cross
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.02125, -4.90830
- Cadw reference
- 14952
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in car-park some 50 m SE of Sailors Safety Inn, by public toilets.
History
Earlier C19 limekiln typical of those built all along the coasts for burning limestone imported onto beaches from South Pembrokeshire.
Exterior
Rubble stone, circular with 2 triangular headed kiln-eyes to SE and NW, partly infilled crucible. Rubble stone retaining walls each to side.
Nearby in the register
- Cwm Dewi FawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cwm Dewi FachDomesticunder 1 mi
- Brynhenllan ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Brynhenllan CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.