Historic houses · North East England
Shilbottle Lime Kiln
In or near Shilbottle.
Shilbottle Lime Kiln — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Greenrigg Halt · 2.8 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
About
Shilbottle Lime Kiln 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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Official information
Shilbottle Lime Kiln is a historical structure from the late 18th or early 19th century located in Northumberland. It features a heptagonal shape and was used for producing quicklime, which played a significant role in local agriculture and trade during its operational period.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shilbottle Lime Kiln is a historic site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This kiln, significant for its industrial heritage, reflects the lime production practices of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.3750, -1.6846
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Shilbottle
- Postcode
- NE66 2DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Greenrigg Halt — 2.8 km
- Official site
- fabulousnorth.com
Sources
- osm: way/1089754649 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shilbottle Lime Kiln?
- Shilbottle Lime Kiln is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 2DQ), in the parish of Shilbottle.
- What is Shilbottle Lime Kiln?
- Shilbottle Lime Kiln — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shilbottle Lime Kiln?
- The nearest railway station is Greenrigg Halt, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE66 2DQ.
- Is Shilbottle Lime Kiln a protected site?
- Yes — Shilbottle Lime Kiln is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Shilbottle Lime Kiln?
- The nearest railway station is Greenrigg Halt, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 2DQ.