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Oasthouse to the North West of Bird in Eye Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Framfield, East Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9673 / 50°58'2"N

Longitude: 0.1119 / 0°6'42"E

OS Eastings: 548385

OS Northings: 120780

OS Grid: TQ483207

Mapcode National: GBR LQC.C2N

Mapcode Global: FRA C63K.CDH

Plus Code: 9F22X486+WP

Entry Name: Oasthouse to the North West of Bird in Eye Farmhouse

Listing Date: 31 December 1982

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1028381

English Heritage Legacy ID: 296085

ID on this website: 101028381

Location: New Town, Wealden, East Sussex, TN22

County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Civil Parish: Framfield

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Framfield St Thomas a Becket

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

Tagged with: Drying house

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Description


FRAMFIELD BIRD IN EYE HILL
1.
5208
Uckfield
Oasthouse to the north-
west of Bird in Eye
Farmhouse
TQ 4820 43/860
II
2.
C19. Square stone building with slate roof and retaining its cowl. Inside,
a flue (still intact) winds round the walls of the kiln. Fresh air entering
at intakes near the floor was heated indirectly from the hot flue wall
before rising through the hop-drying floor. Said to be the only fresh
air oast surviving in Sussex. Listed for technical rarity.


Listing NGR: TQ4838520780

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