The Langcliffe Quarry and Limeworks
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20375905 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael R G Trueman (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 126-144 |
| Publication date | 1992-03-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Industrial Archaeology Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0309-0728 • E-ISSN: 1745-8196 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/030907292787712411 |
| OpenAlex | W4230741448 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
This article describes the survey of a large late nineteenth century to early twentieth century limeworks and associated Hoffman limekiln near Settle (North Yorkshire). The survey results are combined with oral testimonies and documentary evidence to provide an account of the origin, development and operation of the site. This includes a detailed account of the Hoffman kiln. The conclusion assesses the site within its historical context.
Archaeology · Documentary evidence · Kiln · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies · Historical Architecture and Urbanism · History · Scottish History and National Identity
| Highly cited | No |
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