Limekilns, Marsden

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Lime Kilns, Marsden


Marsden

  • Description

    "dating from the 1870's these kilns provided lime for agriculture and industry. Limestone was quarried behind the kilns using coal from Whitburn Colliery. The kilns operated until the 1960's although the quarries are still operated." Photo by Mick Garratt, 2006.

  • Owner

    Mick Garratt

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/162199
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Pat Thomson
    Last modified: 7 years, 8 months ago
    Viewed: 798 times
    Picture Taken: 2006-05-01

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