As part of the Earls of Carlisle estate, these limekilns were built in the first half of the 19th century, next to the quarry. If you continue around the tarn, from the opposite side, you'll also have very beautiful (and broader) views of this spot.

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Location: Midgeholme, Carlisle, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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