Site of mid 18th century lime kiln, east of Langford Water Works (EHER 46134)

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Summary

Now destroyed. The site of a lime kiln near to Langford Mill along the River Blackwater. It was probably demolished around the time the cricket pitch was constructed.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 8363 0892 (13m by 14m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish	LANGFORD, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

LIME KILN (Mid 19th century to Early 20th century - 1838 AD? (throughout) to 1920 AD? (throughout))

Description

A lime kiln is known to have existed since at least 1838 and was located near to Langford Mill along the River Blackwater. It can be seen on the 1st edition OS map (1874). It is now the site of a cricket pitch within the waterworks grounds so was probably demolished around the time it was constructed. <1>

Sources

<1> SEX66746 Report: O'Connor, T.. 2006. Langford: Historic Settlement Assessment Report.

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