551 1/4/9/160
Description Cults Lime Works
Date 3/4/1997
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number 551 1/4/9/160
Category All Other
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1494192
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1498738 | Cults Hill Lime Works, Lime kiln: Ground plan and Section X-X1 | 9/2003 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1498740 | Cults Hill Lime Works, Lime kiln: North elevation and Upper level plan | 9/2008 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494343 | General view from ENE of lime works from top of old lime kiln, with mouth of pot in foreground | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494344 | Detailed view from E of mouth of pot of old lime kiln, with lime works visible in background | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494345 | Detail of date plaque on E side of old lime kiln (1809) | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494346 | Elevated view from E of lime works | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494352 | View from E of E side of former winding-engine house for rope-hauled tramway leading to limestone mine | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494353 | View from S along path of rope-hauled tramway (from limestone mine) towards former winding-engine house, with tops of former shaft kilns just visible in background | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494354 | View from SW of former winding-engine house for rope-hauled tramway from limestone mine, with electricity transformer (left) | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494355 | Distant view from S of two shaft kilns, with E side of winding-engine house (left) | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494356 | View from S looking into the receiving hopper of the primary crusher, with the two shaft kilns (and conveyor) in background | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494357 | General view from SE of W end of lime works, which includes limestone milling departments containing ball mills, hopper stores, grading, bagging and conveying equipment | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494358 | View from SW of two shaft kilns, now no longer functioning, and used instead to store crushed limestone | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494359 | View from S of central section of lime works, which includes a hammer mill and conveying equipment | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494360 | View from W of W side of former winding-engine house for rope-hauled tramway leading to limestone mine (with electricity transformer to right) | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494361 | View from SE of W end of lime works, which includes storage hoppers, and grading and conveying machinery | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494362 | Elevated view from W (at middle level of shaft kilns) of E end of site, including workshops and offices, with old lime kiln (distant right, NO30NE 23.3) | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494363 | Elevated view from W (at middle level of shaft kilns) of E end of lime works, with vehicle stores in foreground, and associated brick works in background | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494364 | View from NE at middle level of shaft kilns, showing the steel superstructure surrounding the kilns, and their riveted steel cladding | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494365 | View from N at middle level of shaft kilns, showing the conveyor taking crushed limestone from the crusher into the former kilns for storage | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494366 | View from N at middle level of shaft kilns, showing the conveyor taking crushed limestone to the former kilns for storage. The base of the crusher is visible, as is a surviving portion of one of the old conveyors used to charge the shaft kilns when they were in operation | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494367 | Detailed view of middle level of shaft kilns, which were originally fired by gas produced at the site. | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494368 | Elevated view from NE (at middle level of shaft kilns) of W end of lime works, showing part of dryer and hammer mill (left), and ball mills in background (centre) | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1494369 | Elevated view from SE of lime store (a former aircraft hangar, moved to the site after World War Two) | 3/4/1997 | Item Level |
