..... viewed from the top of a tower at Bodiam Castle
"An oast, oast house or hop kiln is a building designed for kilning (drying) hops as part of the brewing process. They can be found in most hop-growing (and former hop-growing) areas and are often good examples of vernacular architecture. Many redundant oasts have been converted into houses."
source: Wikipedia
A small and belated September update for 2024, where I am still, after many years' membership, on 365 Project, also now posting elsewhere but wanting...
I wonder if there would be a lingering smell of 'roasting' hops!!
Always glad to revive good memories - that was the year also that Ray & I met!