Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lime-kiln SE of St Philomena's
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 14 May 1970
- Locality
- Caldey Village
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Tenby
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.63919, -4.68902
- Cadw reference
- 5935
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated some 40m SE of St Philomena's.
History
Lime-kiln of uncertain date, possibly late C18 to early C19.
Exterior
Lime-kiln built into an outcrop of land with walls of rough rubble stone, two-sided with tall curved wall at angle and large square opening each side with timber lintel. Parapet carried on projecting shelf on E side from above kiln-eye to the right end. Crucible has been infilled.
Reason for designation
Included as the remains of a substantial lime-kiln, of industrial archaeological interest.
Nearby in the register
- St Dominic'sDomesticunder 1 mi
- Saint Philomena'sDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tower ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- The CottagesMaritimeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.