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Category Archives: limestone limekilns
Quicklime: Hot Mix
This blogpost is part of my ‘limestone lockdown’ project. For an Introduction to the project, and a guide to the growing list of related posts, see Limestone in the Lake District: an Introduction – and the ‘categories’ list in the … Continue reading
Posted in coastal heritage, conservation, LIMESTONE, limestone limekilns, quicklime
Tagged clay dabbin, hot lime, lime cycle, mortar, pigments, plaster
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Limestone: the Tata Shapfell kilns
This blogpost is part of my ‘limestone lockdown’ project. For an Introduction to the project, and a guide to the growing list of related posts, see Limestone in the Lake District: an Introduction – and the ‘categories’ list in the … Continue reading
Posted in industrial heritage, LIMESTONE, limestone limekilns, quarries, quicklime
Tagged Maerz, Shap, steel, Tata
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Limestone: quicklime, tubs and ghostly kilns
This blogpost is part of my ‘limestone lockdown’ project. For an Introduction to the project, and a guide to the growing list of related posts, see Limestone in the Lake District: an Introduction – and the ‘categories’ list in the … Continue reading
Posted in coastal heritage, industrial heritage, LIMESTONE, limestone limekilns
Tagged railways, Warthole
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