MHG17216 - Lime Kiln, Kinloch Pier, Rum

Summary

Mid 19th century limekiln.

Type and Period (1)

  • LIME KILN (Built, 19th Century - 1825 AD? to 1877 AD)

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Mid 19th century circular rubble kiln. Dressed rubble arch entrance to draw hole. Anotated on 1st edition OS map c.1877 (Argyllshire (Island of Rum), Sheet LXI) as 'Limekiln'. Becoming overgrown - tree seeded in centre? <1>

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 4059 9912 (5m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM49NW
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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