ID (Preferred Ref.): MLE15822

• Name: Post-medieval limekilns off Strancliffe Lane
• Map Sheet: SK51NE
• Grid Reference: Centroid SK 572 183 (MBR: 261m by 195m)
• Summary: Post-medieval 'pye kilns' (limekilns) were recorded during evaluation in 2005. There was also evidence of quarrying in the vicinity. Remains of 5 'pot' kilns were recorded during a watching brief in 2006. 

Sources

• Number:
•  Reference: Unpublished document: McAree, D. 2007. Archaeological excavation at Cotes Road, Barrow upon Soar. / Unpublished document: Redvers-Higgins, N. 2005. Cotes Road, Barrow upon Soar: archaeological evaluation report.

Location - Administrative Areas

• Civil Parish: Barrow-upon-Soar, Charnwood, Leicestershire

Monument/Component Types

• QUARRY (Late Post-medieval - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
• LIME KILN (Late Post-medieval - 1701 AD to 1850 AD?)