Lime kilns in Hewelsfield Cliff Wood, Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire

These lime kilns are the remains of a former industry in the Forest of Dean. Lime was made from limestone. It was used in industrial products such as cement. The kilns are an important reminder of the forests industrial heritage.

Location

Gloucestershire Hewelsfield

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

kiln industry rural lime quarry Victorian (1837 - 1901)