The kilns in question are the namesake of Grafton's Lime Kiln Park. They date back to the 19th century, when the park was a ...

A new form of lime kiln has been patented by A. G. Anderson, of Quincy, 111., whereby its operation is continuous for any length of time, and the lime is exposed to the more direct action of the fire.

Six Victorian, stone-built lime kilns on a 2.5-acre site in County Durham are going under the hammer later this month with a guide price of just £5000. The kilns were a common feature until the ...