Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
23/07/2003
Date of Amendment
23/07/2003
Name of Property
Limekiln near Pensarn Farm
Unitary Authority
Newport
Location
Built into the N bank of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal just NE of Pensarn Farm.
History
Lime-kiln of uncertain date, possibly late C18 and contemporary with the canal.
Exterior
Lime-kiln, built into N bank of Monmouthshire and Brecon canal. with walls of rough rubble stone. Rectangular plan, two partially collapsed kiln-eyes to the longer N side. Crucible has been infilled but is still visible.
Reason for designation
Included as the remains of a substantial lime-kiln, of industrial archaeological interest.
Within the boundary of the 'Fourteen Locks, Monmouthshire Canal' Scheduled Ancient Monument MM184 (NPT).
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