NHER 16677 (Monument record) - Post medieval lime kiln

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Summary

In 1976 a post medieval lime kiln was recorded in a pit at this location. Likely in operation some time between 1839 and 1913 judging by map markings.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TG11SE
Civil Parish	COSTESSEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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1976. Lime kiln in edge of pit.
Recorded as in good condition.
See (S1).

1979.
When house was visited, member of the public [1] denied there was any kiln there.
E. Rose (NAU), 30 October 1980.

March 2003.
NGR corrected from original (TG 1761 1239).
M. Horlock (NLA), 20 March 2003.

Site is marked on Costessey Tithe map 1839 (S2) and in White's Directory 1854-83 (S3). 25ins O.S. map 1913 shows pit but no kiln (S4)
NIAS records (S1)
W. Arnold (HES) 13/12/2010

Associated Sources (6)

--- SNF8808 Fiche: Exists.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1> SNF57617 Archive: NIAS. Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Records.
<S2> SNF54084 Map: 1839. Tithe map.
<S3> SNF760 Directory: White, W.. 1845. White's History, Gazetteer and Directory of Norfolk.
<S4> SNF52733 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. Ordnance Survey Map. 25 inch to the mile. Second Edition. 1:2500.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

LIME KILN (19th Century to Early 20th Century - 1839 AD? to 1913 AD?)

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Record last edited

Dec 13 2012 10:18AM