wpw038329 WALES (1932). lime kiln and quarry, Rhoose airport site, oblique aerial view. 5"x4" black and white glass plate negative.

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Title [WPW038329] lime kiln and quarry, Rhoose airport site, oblique aerial view. 5"x4" black and white glass plate negative.
Reference WPW038329
Date 1932
Link Coflein Archive Item 6370921
Place name
Parish
District
Country WALES
Easting / Northing 305520, 168004
Longitude / Latitude -3.358401393683, 51.402692024356
National Grid Reference ST055680

Pins

this unusual pool is clearly marked on old 1:2500 OS map at 305400, 167900

Andrew Bennett
Thursday 12th of September 2013 12:44:53 AM
Looks like the only bit of brick wall left from this site

SteveAUS
Tuesday 3rd of July 2012 06:57:24 AM

User Comment Contributions

On the 1879 1:2500 we can see

a. the unusually shaped pond which serves to provide water for three fields

b. An old quarry is marked

c. An old lime kiln is marked

d. The field boundaries match those in our photograph.

Well done Andrew Bennett for getting this one which has been unidentified since the launch of the site on 25th June 2012.

Class31
Thursday 12th of September 2013 08:42:20 AM
View is looking west.

Class31
Thursday 12th of September 2013 08:34:44 AM
According to 1879 1:2500 OS map, this is an old lime kiln.

No longer visible on ground, within Cardiff Airport.



Andrew Bennett
Thursday 12th of September 2013 12:35:26 AM
this is visible in wpw038328

Andrew Bennett
Thursday 12th of September 2013 12:32:26 AM