Monument record MHG24760 - Limekilns, Reelig
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5619 4279 (20m by 20m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH54SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | KIRKHILL |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
Three impressive, stone built limekilns, first recorded and suggested for scheduling in 1992. Re-reported by Mr C Gair of Inverness 4.11.03
Former tramway from quarry to west, shown on 1st edition OS 6" Map. According to Mr Gair, the kilns are pre-1842 in date; and the car park for the Reelig Glen walk was the coal yard which served the kilns.
The kilns have apparently ben filled in but could be cleared out.
Two kilns in a row; the third is later and at a right angle to the others.
JW 4-11-03
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
