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Limekiln adjacent to the Smithy

A Grade II Listed Building in Solva, Pembrokeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8756 / 51°52'32"N

Longitude: -5.187 / 5°11'13"W

OS Eastings: 180722

OS Northings: 224476

OS Grid: SM807244

Mapcode National: GBR C9.S028

Mapcode Global: VH1R3.13PZ

Plus Code: 9C3PVRG7+76

Entry Name: Limekiln adjacent to the Smithy

Listing Date: 4 February 1991

Last Amended: 4 February 1991

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 12450

Building Class: Industrial

ID on this website: 300012450

Location: Situated on eastern side of Y Gribin about 6m from junction with main road.

County: Pembrokeshire

Community: Solva (Solfach)

Community: Solva

Locality: Solfach Isaf/Lower Solva

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

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Exterior

Early to mid C19 rubble stone circular limekiln, built into bank with opposed low kiln-eyes of Dewisland type, tapering heads under short stone-slab lintels. Infilled crucible.

One of a pair at the foot of Solva Hill, the other mostly demolished. Adjacent (and not included) is the former two-storey storehouse built into the bank.

Deteriorating condition.

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