lime kiln

kiln used for the calcination of limestone (calcium carbonate) to produce the form of lime called quicklime (calcium oxide)
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Summary

lime kiln ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,016 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • lime kiln is a type of fixed construction[2].
  • lime kiln is a type of kiln[3].
  • lime kiln is a type of architectural structure[4].
  • lime kiln's Commons category is recorded as Lime kilns[5].
  • lime kiln comprises oven[6].
  • lime kiln's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lime kilns[7].
  • lime kiln's product or material produced is recorded as calcium oxide[8].
  • lime kiln's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as kiln=lime[9].
  • lime kiln's described by source is recorded as Arkeologisen kulttuuriperinnön opas[10].
  • lime kiln's exact match is recorded as https://data.cultureelerfgoed.nl/lvhl/Kalkoven[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include fixed construction[2], kiln[3], and architectural structure[4].

Use and Application

lime kiln comprises oven[6].

Why It Matters

lime kiln ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,016 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 32
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'fy', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge sitelink to redirect to ukwiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
  2. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 12795033156
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap node id: 12795033156, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/12795033156 in United States"
  3. 15w ago · ~2026-36985-58 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → kalkovn
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: kalkovn"
  4. 20w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Thésaurus de la désignation des œuvres architecturales et des espaces aménagés id → 959
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Thésaurus de la désignation des œuvres architecturales et des espaces aménagés id: 959, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P4980]]"
  5. 20w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Thésaurus de la désignation des œuvres architecturales et des espaces aménagés id → 959
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Thésaurus de la désignation des œuvres architecturales et des espaces aménagés id: T96-959, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/42483251|four à chaux (#42483251)]] "
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced → calcium oxide
    Has part(s) → oven
    Subclass of → —
    Has parts → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007529221005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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