2015
R6440 : Lough Gur - old Lime Kiln, Limerick
taken 10 years ago, near to Holycross, Co Limerick, Ireland
Lough Gur - old Lime Kiln, Limerick
With thanks to "deiseal" for identifying this as a lime kiln on the south shore of Lough Gur. Link
Lime kilns were used from the earliest of times to heat limestone in order to produce building mortars and for other uses.
Lime kilns were used from the earliest of times to heat limestone in order to produce building mortars and for other uses.
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- R6440, 13 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Garry Dickinson (more nearby)
- Contributed by
- Mike Searle (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 1 July, 2015 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 25 July, 2020
- Subject Location
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Irish:
R 6429 4010 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:30.6920N 8:31.6016W - Camera Location
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Irish: R 6430 4010
- View Direction
- WEST (about 270 degrees)
