Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
09/10/1998
Date of Amendment
02/05/2002
Name of Property
Lime kiln
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Location
Located at the high water line adjacent to the sailing club at Traeth Bychan.
History
Probably early C19 lime kiln. The shipping of limestone and its processing for agricultural use was an important industry of coastal Wales.
Exterior
Substantial rectangular stone lime kiln. Rectangular doorway faces sea (E); stone lintel, opening tapers upwards (partially filled in at ground level). Similar doorway obscured by attached clubhouse of sailing club which is not included.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good surviving lime kiln of the region, of historical value as a substantial surviving structure of an important industry associated with Welsh coastal areas.
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