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The Lime Kiln at Beaumont Quay (4)

Period: 
Hanoverian (1714-1837), Victorian (1837-1901), 20th Century (1901-1999), 21st Century (2000- )
Copyright: 
Clacton VCH Group / University of London
Image Caption: 
The Beaumont Quay Lime Kiln in 2014, showing the opening at the top of the mound from which layers of chalk and fuel could be added to the combustion chamber.
Asset Author: 
Clacton VCH Group