2021
TQ6345 : Cowl at Tatlingbury Oast
taken 3 years ago, near to Capel, Kent, England
This is 1 of 3 images, with title Cowl at Tatlingbury Oast in this square
Cowl at Tatlingbury Oast
One of the 6 cowls with motifs depicting a hunt scene.
Tatlingbury Oast
This six round kiln oast house was used for hop picking until the early 1990's, and converted in 2003. The kilns have brick built roofs, and the cowls depict a hunting scene with a horse and hounds.
Grade II listed.
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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- Grid Square
- TQ6345, 65 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Oast House Archive (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 7 September, 2021 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 8 September, 2021
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TQ 638 450 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:10.8557N 0:20.5897E - Camera Location
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- View Direction
- Southwest (about 225 degrees)