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Name:Old quarry and limekiln, Metheringham Heath
HER Number:MLI82576
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Old quarry and limekiln, Metheringham Heath

Grid Reference:TF 053 615
Map Sheet:TF06SE
Parish:METHERINGHAM, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

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An old quarry is marked on OS maps, that seems to have been in use well into the twentieth century. The 1905 County Series OS map indicates the presence of a lime kiln. {1}{2}{3}


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1902-06, 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition, 79/14 (Map). SLI3566.

<2> OS, 1956, OS 6 INCH SERIES, TF 06 SE (Map). SLI3659.

Monument Types

  • LIME KILN (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 1920 AD?)
  • QUARRY (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1800 AD? to 1980 AD?)

Sources and further reading

<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 79/14.
<2>Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF 06 SE.