TQ6724 : Ham Farm Oast, Ham Lane, Burwash, East Sussex
near to Burwash, East Sussex, Great Britain

Ham Farm Oast, Ham Lane, Burwash, East Sussex
Single round kiln oast house, missing cowl.
Also see TQ6724 : Ham Farm Oast, Ham Lane, Burwash, East Sussex
Also see TQ6724 : Ham Farm Oast, Ham Lane, Burwash, East Sussex
Oast Houses
An Oast House is a building used to dry fresh hops before they are sent to the brewers, to be used for flavouring beer. A typical Oast House consisted of the 'oast' and the 'stowage'. The oast was a kiln, with a plenum chamber fired by charcoal at ground floor and the drying floor directly above. The steep pitched roof channelled the hot air through the hops to the top. The stowage, was the barn section, it had a cooling floor and press at first floor and storage area at ground floor. …read more about Oast Houses Link
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- TQ6724, 36 images (more nearby)
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- Date Taken
- Monday, 26 October, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Monday, 26 October, 2009
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- Oast house (more nearby)
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TQ 674 248 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:59.9203N 0:23.1251E - Photographer Location
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