SX0080 : St Endellion: lime kiln at Port Gaverne

near to Port Gaverne, Cornwall County, Great Britain

St Endellion: lime kiln at Port Gaverne
St Endellion: lime kiln at Port Gaverne
The survivor. A second lime kiln has been demolished. The limestone and culm were once imported on sailing vessels from south Wales. Farmers from as far away as Davidstow would buy the lime to reduce the acidity of their Cornish soils
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SX0080, 16 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Martin Bodman   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Tuesday, 17 June, 2008   (find more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 19 June, 2008
Category
Lime kiln   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 002 807 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:35.5439N 4:49.4112W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 002 807
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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