Charcoal Burning Tools
Image: Charcoal burning in the Wyre Forest. [Image from: Bewdley Museum]
7. Charcoal Burning Tools (1)
A man is tending the clamp using a long-handled shovel. To his left are some of his tools:
• An axe.
• A barrel for holding water, two buckets and a yoke for carrying them.
• A basket for collecting charcoal and sacks for transporting the product
• A metal artefact, possibly a brazier. Please contact the Revolutionary Players team if you are able to identify this object.
To his right are two windbreaks. In the background, behind the trees are a dome-shaped clamp ready for firing (left) and a charcoal burner’s hut (right).
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Charcoal Burning in the Wyre Forest
Charcoal and its Uses
Work and Labour
Charcoal Burning
Charcoal Burning
Charcoal Burning
Charcoal Burning
Charcoal Burning Tools
Charcoal Burning Tools
Charcoal Burning Tools
Charcoal Burning Tools
Charcoal burning: Retorts
Charcoal Burning: Retorts
The Decline of Charcoal Burning
