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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South West England

The Limes (remains of Tannery)

In or near Sticker.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

The Limes (remains of Tannery) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Cross, Creed Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3935173

Dean Jenkins — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
St Austell · 9.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Limes (remains of Tannery) is a archaeological located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Limes in South-West England are the remains of an archaeological tannery. This site provides insights into historical tanning processes and the local economy.

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

Coordinates
50.2963, -4.8999
District
Cornwall
Parish
Grampound with Creed
Postcode
TR2 4PF
Parliamentary constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Nearest railway station
St Austell9.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Limes (remains of Tannery)?
The Limes (remains of Tannery) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 4PF), in the parish of Grampound with Creed.
What is The Limes (remains of Tannery)?
The Limes (remains of Tannery) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Limes (remains of Tannery)?
The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 9.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR2 4PF.
Is The Limes (remains of Tannery) a protected site?
Yes — The Limes (remains of Tannery) is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Limes (remains of Tannery) free to visit?
Yes, The Limes (remains of Tannery) is free to enter.
How do I get to The Limes (remains of Tannery)?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 4PF. It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency.