2010
TQ7543 : Cowl of Susans Farm Oast
taken 14 years ago, near to Marden Thorn, Kent, England
Cowl of Susans Farm Oast
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
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Invicta Horse of Kent
The white prancing horse is the symbol of Kent.