Monument record 10966 - 18th century lime kilns at the Roodee

Two lime kilns are recorded on historic maps in the late 18th to early 19th century at the south western end of the Roodee (5). They are last shown on the Thomas map of 1853 (4)

<1> Stockdale, 1796, A Plan of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH6510.

<2> Cole, G, 1805, Chester 1805 (Map of) (Maps and Plans). SCH6511.

<3> Hunter, J, 1789, Survey of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH5257.

<4> Thomas, T, c.1853, Plan of the City and Liberties of Chester with Recent Additional Buildings (Maps and Plans). SCH6515.

<5> Matrix Archaeology, 2000, River Wall Restoration, Old Port, Chester: Archaeological Assessment and Watching Brief (Interim Report), R3160 Gaz 9 (Client Report). SCH6255.