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Elevated view from S of brickworks
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Cults Hill Lime Works, Lime kiln: Ground plan and Section X-X1
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View from NW in brick pressing area, with presses (right and distant left), and bogie track and turntables in foreground
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Interior view from NNW of bogie carrying cement bricks after it has emerged from drying tunnel (one of three)
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Cults Hill Lime Works, Lime kiln: North elevation and Upper level plan
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View of entrances to three brick drying tunnels, the bricks being passed through on bogies. Although previously heated, the cement bricks are now dried unassisted
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Elevated view from S of brickworks
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Interior view from NW of bogie carrying cement bricks in foreground, with storage shed (previously an aircraft hanger re-erected at the site) in background
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View from NW of brickworks main storage shed, previously an aircraft hangar, re-erected at the site after World War Two (similar to Lime Store at neighbouring lime works)
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View of entrances to three brick drying tunnels, the bricks being passed through on bogies. Although previously heated, the cement bricks are now dried unassisted
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Interior view from NNW of bogie carrying cement bricks after it has emerged from drying tunnel (one of three)
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View from SE in brick pressing area, with two presses visible (centre and left), and bogie-loading machine (right), with tracks and turntable in foreground
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Elevated view from S of brickworks
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View from SE in brick pressing area, with two presses visible (centre and left), and bogie-loading machine (right), with tracks and turntable in foreground
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View from NW in brick pressing area, with presses (right and distant left), and bogie track and turntables in foreground
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Interior view from NW of bogie carrying cement bricks in foreground, with storage shed (previously an aircraft hanger re-erected at the site) in background
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View from NW of brickworks main storage shed, previously an aircraft hangar, re-erected at the site after World War Two (similar to Lime Store at neighbouring lime works)
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Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland (HES)

Alternative name(s): Cults Hill Limestone Quarry

Canmore ID: 125089

Site type: Brick And Tile Works (20th Century)

County: Fife

Parish: Cults

Council: Fife