Pacold Lime Kiln, Velká Chuchle, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61
N 50° 00.869 E 014° 22.282
33U E 454960 N 5540431
Pacold Lime Kiln in Velká Chuchle
Waymark Code: WMCR3W
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/05/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 115

Pacold Lime Kiln is a very interesting technical landmark located in the city of Prague 16, Velká Chuchle, right on the road between Velká Chuchle and Slivenec. Lime Kiln comes in second 19th century. It was built according to the patent technology of professor Jirí Pacold.

Prof. jirí Pacold (April 24, 1834 - February 18, 1907) (visit link) was a Czech civil engineering professor and rector of Prague College in the period 1888-1889.

His patent allowed processing of lime and limestone containing unsorted. Lime plant was in operation until the Second World War. Then it was only occasionally used by filmmakers and gradually fell into disrepair.

Currently the limekiln is under reconstruction.
Type of Oven / Kiln: Lime / Limestone

Status: Historical Site

Operating Dates: 1898

Website: [Web Link]

Additional Coordinate: Not Listed

Additional Coordinate Description: Not listed

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