Carreg Cennen Castle Lime Kiln - Trapp, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 51° 51.264 W 003° 56.099
30U E 435605 N 5745257
Lime kiln located adjacent to Carreg Cennen Castle near the village of Trapp, four miles south of Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Waymark Code: WMA7E1
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/27/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Crystal Sound
Views: 8

The lime kiln dates to the late thirteenth century during the era the castle was built. The lime kiln was used to create mortar used in the construction of the castle which was done in three phases spanning 30 years.
Type of Oven / Kiln: Lime / Limestone

Status: Inactive

Operating Dates: Late thirteenth century

Website: [Web Link]

Additional Coordinate: Not Listed

Additional Coordinate Description: Not listed

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