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Title: Limekiln on Bossington Beach, Exmoor, Somerset [Go to resource]
Description: One of possibly four kilns that once stood on the beach. Limestone and fuel were added to the kiln to produce calcium oxide or quicklime. This could be used as a fertiliser or in mortar for building and was often manufactured on a small scale before the 19th century. Subjects: Ruin
Landscape
Coastal
Lime KilnSource: English Heritage - Viewfinder Creator: Hesketh-Roberts, M Identifier: http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.u... Language: en Go to resource More Like this...
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