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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · North East England

Lime kiln at Lead Mill

In or near Castleside.

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Lime kiln at Lead Mill — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Leadmill footbridge - geograph.org.uk - 5245348

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Lime kiln at Lead Mill 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

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Derwent Gorge & Horsleyhope Ravine SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: DERWENT GORGE AND MUGGLESWICK WOODS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Lime kiln at Lead Mill is a historic structure located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its significance in lime production, a key industry in the region's history. The kiln represents the industrial heritage of the area, reflecting the technological practices of its time.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8352, -1.9166
Parish
Shotley Low Quarter
Postcode
DH8 9DP
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lime kiln at Lead Mill?
Lime kiln at Lead Mill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 9DP), in the parish of Shotley Low Quarter.
What is Lime kiln at Lead Mill?
Lime kiln at Lead Mill — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lime kiln at Lead Mill?
Drivers can use postcode DH8 9DP.
Is Lime kiln at Lead Mill a protected site?
Yes — Lime kiln at Lead Mill is part of the Derwent Gorge & Horsleyhope Ravine SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Lime kiln at Lead Mill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 9DP. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.