Historic houses · North East England
Former Limekiln
Former Limekiln — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Former Limekiln is a historic house located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Former Limekiln is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This historic structure is significant for its role in the local lime production industry, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.7407, -2.2361
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Postcode
- DL13 1HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: node/7003259758 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Former Limekiln?
- Former Limekiln is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 1HL), in the parish of Stanhope.
- What is Former Limekiln?
- Former Limekiln — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Former Limekiln?
- Drivers can use postcode DL13 1HL.
- Is Former Limekiln a protected site?
- Yes — Former Limekiln is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Former Limekiln?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 1HL. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.