Pen y Gelli old lime kiln chimney

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The photograph on this page of Pen y Gelli old lime kiln chimney by Dot Potter as part of the Geograph project.

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Pen y Gelli old lime kiln chimney

Image: © Dot Potter Taken: 6 Jan 2006

The remains of the chimney from the lime kiln that stood on the site and was in operations between 1740 and 1890 this lime kiln was producing approx 35 tubs of lime daily. Most of the lime mortar used to build Mostyn Docks was supplied from this site.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.278396
Longitude
-3.298735