2007
TQ7638 : Hopper Huts at Hazelden Farm, Marden Road, Cranbrook, Kent
taken 17 years ago, near to Wilsley Green, Kent, England
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Hopper Huts at Hazelden Farm, Marden Road, Cranbrook, Kent
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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Hazelden Farm Oast
A twin round and single square kilned oast house. Converted to a dwelling in 2012.