Archaeological sites · South West England
Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln
In or near Luxley.
Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln is a archaeological located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hobb's Quarry, Longhope SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its industrial heritage, reflecting the region's historical lime production. The kiln is of significant interest for those studying early industrial processes in Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8713, -2.4444
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Longhope
- Postcode
- GL17 0QY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
Sources
- osm: node/2383213404 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln?
- Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL17 0QY), in the parish of Longhope.
- What is Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln?
- Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln?
- Drivers can use postcode GL17 0QY.
- Is Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln a protected site?
- Yes — Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln is part of the Hobb's Quarry, Longhope SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln free to visit?
- Yes, Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hobbs Quarry Lime Kiln?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL17 0QY. It sits within the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency.