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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 820646
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/820646
NS97SE 110.00 centred 9855 7055
NS97SE 110.01 NS 9791 7017 and NS 9815 7019 Limekilns
NS97SE 110.02 NS 9782 7040 Limekilns
Extensive limestone quarries and associated limekilns (NS97SE 110.01 and NS97SE 110.02 ) are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Linlithgowshire, 1856, sheet 9) running in a northeasterly direction from Sunnyside Reservoir to just W of The Knock (NS 9840 7040 to NS 9895 7093). One limekiln is shown within the quarry at the NE end (NS c.9895 7090) and an unroofed building is at NS c.9841 7036.
The limestone quarries and limekilns are not noted in the Ordnance Survey Name Book.
Information from RCAHMS (IF), 1997.
