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Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 12
by Charles S. Lindsay ContentsAbstract Preface Lime Preparation in France LimestoneLime-kilns Flare Kilns Running Kilns Slaking Introduction to the Faubourg Lime-kilns The SiteHistory The First Kiln The KilnThe Passageway Banks Conclusions The Second Kiln The KilnDrawholes The North and West Drawholes The Southeast Drawhole Passageways The North and West Passageways The Southeast Passageway The Floor Conclusions Other Lime-kilns at Louisbourg Slaking at Louisbourg Limestone used at Louisbourg Endnotes Bibliography Illustrations 1 Eighteenth-century French lime-kilns. 2 An idealised flare kiln. 3 Flare kilns from various regions of France. 4 A flare kiln from Alsace. 5 A running kiln from Flanders. 6 Running kilns from various regions of France. 7 Plan and cross-section of slaking pits. 8 1757 plan of the faubourg showing the lime-kiln. 9 Plan of the faubourg lime-kiln. 10 Section through the faubourg lime-kiln. 11 General view of the faubourg lime-kiln after excavation. 12 Section along the southeast passageway. 13 Wooden drain. 14 The north drawhole from inside the second kiln. 15 The west passageway, alcove and drawhole of the second kiln. 16 The southeast drawhole of the second kiln. 17 Iron bands supporting the arch of the west drawhole. 18 Brick springer of the arch over the breach of the west drawhole. 19 Part of the wooden floor of the west passageway. 20 Section through the west passageway. 21 The floor of the second kiln. 22 Distribution map of lime-kilns and slaking pits at Louisbourg. 23 Historical drawings of lime-kilns at Louisbourg. 24 Remains of the excavated lime-kiln west of Block I. 25 Historical drawing of slaking pits at Louisbourg.
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