Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Limekiln at Kiln Farm
Johnston, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 12 March 2004
- Locality
- Johnston
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Johnston
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.75912, -4.98599
- Cadw reference
- 82640
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
Some 1km NE of the Church of St Peter reached by a drive off Kiln Road.
History
Lime kiln, probably early C19, built into a charging bank to the N. One of at least 2 kilns marked on the OS map of 1868.
Exterior
Lime kiln, large, rubble stone with projecting section to E, possibly part of another kiln now gone. Large kiln-eyes on the W and E sides with segmental arch of stone voussoirs. Crucible is open, tapering to bottom and is accessible from E kiln-eye which has been repaired with C20 concrete lintel. Top has C20 paving and railings.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved C19 lime-kiln of historical interest.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St PeterReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Pope Hill HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding at Pope HillAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Upper HarmestonDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.