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KELP KILN

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A kiln in which kelp is burnt to produce alkali, used in the manufacture of soap, glass, fertilisers and other products.

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Term Note
KELP PIT A stone-lined pit in which seaweed was burnt. The calcined ashes were used in the manufacture of soap and glass, amongst other things.
KELP STORE A building where kelp is stored.

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