Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Limekiln at S end of Newgale Sands
Nolton and Roch, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 13 November 1997
- Locality
- Newgale
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Nolton and Roch
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.85296, -5.12245
- Cadw reference
- 19081
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated some 150m S of A487 at Newgale, on E side of minor coast road.
History
Early to mid C19 coastal lime-kiln, not apparently marked on 1837 Roch Tithe Map.
Exterior
Circular fronted lime-kiln, in rubble stone, built into bank. A broad curved triangular opening to N and S, stone vaulted within and diminishing down to furnace opening. Openings are some 2.5 m high. Flat top with infilled crucible.
Reason for designation
A well-preserved lime-kiln of regional character, an important relic of the coastal lime trade.
Nearby in the register
- SouthwoodDomesticunder 1 mi
- Farmyard ranges at SouthwoodAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding to E of SouthwoodDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bay View Farm Defended EnclosureEnclosure - Defensiveunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.