2010

TQ7543 : Cowl of Susans Farm Oast

taken 14 years ago, near to Marden Thorn, Kent, England

Cowl of Susans Farm Oast
Cowl of Susans Farm Oast
Both cowl motifs depicting the Invicta prancing horse.
Thorn Oast

Two square kiln oast house.

Formerly Susans Farm Oast.

Oast House Cowls & Ventilators, close up

The cowl was fitted to the top of the kiln roof of an oast house. It pivoted with the wind to allow the hot air from the fired kiln below to be drawn through the hops and out through the top. Read more about cowls Link

tag: weathervane

Invicta Horse of Kent

The white prancing horse is the symbol of Kent.


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This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for POTY, 2010 Automatic Clusters: · Wildenbridge Road [6] · Susans Farm Oast [2] ·
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Oast House Archive   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 6 May, 2010   (more nearby)
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Thursday, 6 May, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 759 431 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:9.6058N 0:30.8844E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 759 430
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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