Sykes family in North Aston c1900
Extracted from North Aston - Millenium; a book of recollections.
Another quote from the book ‘’A two story building and two Lime Kilns occupied a small field beside the
A4260 immediately south of Dane Hill cottages (Bray cottage and others) . The lime was used for
making mortar, as a disinfectant domestically ( lime wash) and as slaked lime for sweetening
agricultural land’’ Extract from notes compiled by Ron Knight and his mother Lucy Bolton .
Another quote from the book ‘’A two story building and two Lime Kilns occupied a small field beside the
A4260 immediately south of Dane Hill cottages (Bray cottage and others) . The lime was used for
making mortar, as a disinfectant domestically ( lime wash) and as slaked lime for sweetening
agricultural land’’ Extract from notes compiled by Ron Knight and his mother Lucy Bolton .