Oasts and Hop Kilns

Discover the fascinating world of traditional brewing with Oasts and Hop Kilns by Patrick Grattan, published by Liverpool University Press in 2021. This captivating hardback spans 192 pages and delves into the iconic architecture of oast houses and hop kilns, which are a hallmark of the English countryside. With their tall conical and pyramidal shapes, often adorned with white cowls or louvred vents, these structures are not just functional; they are a unique part of the cultural landscape in regions such as Kent, East Sussex, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Surrey, and Hampshire. Perfect for history buffs and brewing enthusiasts alike, this book offers a rich exploration of these remarkable buildings and their significance in the brewing process. Add Oasts and Hop Kilns to your collection today and gain insight into the heritage of English brewing.