Burgess Park kiln

thing and kiln

Aged unknown

Commemorated on 2 plaques

Kiln for burning lime used in building works during London's rapid growth in the 19th century

Burgess Park, Albany Road, London, United Kingdom where it sited

Barges unloaded the raw materials to be processed in the kiln at wharves along the canal. This kiln was in use until the 1960's. It was left here as a memorial to the building workers of a century and a half of London's growth

Burgess Park, Albany Road, London, United Kingdom where it was