Limekilns, Llanymynech, Shropshire
These lime kilns were probably built in the early 1800s. By lighting fires in these kilns and adding crushed limestone, lime was produced. It was used as fertilizer in the fields.
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These lime kilns were probably built in the early 1800s. By lighting fires in these kilns and adding crushed limestone, lime was produced. It was used as fertilizer in the fields.
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