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English: Lime Kiln in Biddlecombe This neglected, ivy-covered kiln at the bottom of Biddlecombe was used to produce quick lime from the local bedrock; limestone. The quick lime was spread on fields or used for lime-washing buildings. To produce quick lime the limestone had to be heated for up to 60 hours and the woods of Biddlecombe would gave been a good source of fuel.
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Camera location51° 12′ 56″ N, 2° 37′ 10″ W  Heading=292° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location51° 12′ 56″ N, 2° 37′ 13″ W  Heading=292° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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