Limekiln on Carmel Road
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Limekiln on Carmel Road
Image: © Marion Phillips Taken: 9 May 2010
The inscription states that this was one of four limekilns in the parish of Whitford and that a mixture of coal and crushed limestone was fed into the top of the kiln and quicklime extracted from the bottom.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.280811
Longitude
-3.26641