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HER Number:MDV14942
Name:LIME KILN in the Parish of Kingskerswell

Summary

Stoneycombe housevis=-/-/1978 to -/-/1979 (gallant). On the hillside forming part of the garden of stoneycombe house, is an old stone structure probably on the site of the limekiln. Just behind it is a small quarry now completely covered with vegetation. Stoneycombe house was demolished c.1975 and hillside garden reverted to natural growth. At time of tithe map (1838) there was no kiln, no quarry and no house marked. By 1890 there was a kiln on this site.(worksheet).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 864 674
Map Sheet:SX86NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingskerswell
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSKERSWELL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86NE/102

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LIME KILN (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1142.

Stoneycombe housevis=-/-/1978 to -/-/1979 (gallant). On the hillside forming part of the garden of stoneycombe house, is an old stone structure probably on the site of the limekiln. Just behind it is a small quarry now completely covered with vegetation. Stoneycombe house was demolished c.1975 and hillside garden reverted to natural growth. At time of tithe map (1838) there was no kiln, no quarry and no house marked. By 1890 there was a kiln on this site.(worksheet).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV305800.

Des=worksheet.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, Archaeological Assessment of the Whilborough Common and Kerswell Down Area, Kingskerswell, 5 (Report - Assessment). SDV344573.

Other details: Figure 2, site 13.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1142Migrated Record:
SDV305800Migrated Record:
SDV344573Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. Archaeological Assessment of the Whilborough Common and Kerswell Down Area, Kingskerswell. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.15. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4687 - Archaeological Assessment of the Whilborough Common and Kerswell Down Area, Kingskerswell

Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM