Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln is a ruins in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England. Lime Kiln is situated nearby to the forest Cottage Coppice, as well as near the village Homer.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wenlock Priory and Much Wenlock Museum.
Wenlock Priory
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Wenlock Priory, or St Milburga's Priory, is a ruined 12th-century monastery, located in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, at grid reference SJ625001. Roger de Montgomery re-founded the Priory as a Cluniac house between 1079 and 1082, on the site of an earlier 7th-century monastery. Wenlock Priory is situated 1 mile east of Lime Kiln.
Much Wenlock Museum
Museum
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Much Wenlock Museum is situated 1 mile east of Lime Kiln.
Much Wenlock Guildhall
Building
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The Much Wenlock Guildhall is a guildhall located on Wilmore Street in Much Wenlock, Shropshire. It is a Grade II* listed building. Much Wenlock Guildhall is situated 1 mile east of Lime Kiln.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homer and Harley.
Homer
Village
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Homer is a small village in Shropshire, England, north of the town of Much Wenlock. The name first appears in the 14th century as "Honemor". Originally common land called Homer Wood, the settlement developed from squatters' cottages encroaching on the common during the 17th century.
Harley
Village
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Harley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 163.
Sheinton
Hamlet
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Sheinton is a small rural village and civil parish just outside Telford, and within Shropshire. It is situated on the south bank of the River Severn opposite the Wrekin, a notable Shropshire landmark. Sheinton is situated 2½ miles north of Lime Kiln.
Lime Kiln
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59297° or 52° 35′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.5785° or 2° 34′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C4VHCVC+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 9308836682OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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