2012

TQ8444 : Cowl of The Oast

taken 12 years ago, near to Headcorn, Kent, England

Cowl of The Oast
Cowl of The Oast
The Oast, Wheeler Street

Single round kiln oast house.

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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Oast House Archive   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 1 February, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 2 February, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 840 441 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:10.0234N 0:37.9024E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 841 441
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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