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TQ7940 : Hopper Huts at Knoxbridge

taken 16 years ago, near to Cranbrook Common, Kent, England

Hopper Huts at Knoxbridge
Hopper Huts at Knoxbridge
A row of primitive corrugated iron hopper huts.
Hopper Huts

Hopper huts were primitive buildings which hop picking families would stay in during the hop picking season in September, during the 18th century and early 20th century. Usually built of corrugated metal around a basic timber frame, more wealthy farmers built them out of brick, and may even have included a small fireplace and chimney.

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Geographical Context: Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening Primary Subject: Hut Category: Hoppers' huts other tags: Hoppers Huts Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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TQ7940, 49 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Oast House Archive   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 22 December, 2009   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 22 December, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 791 408 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:8.3232N 0:33.5424E
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 791 408
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