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CORN DRYING KILN
A kiln used for drying cereals. Use for freestanding structures only. For corn drying kilns incorporated into barns use KILN BARN.
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| BLACKHOUSE | A dwelling comprising byre, barn and living quarters, with walls consisting of inner and outer dry stone facings with an insulating turf core. |
| BYRE DWELLING | A rectangular building of late- to post-medieval date, comprising a dwelling for people and accommodation for animals under one roof. Only use where there is evidence for both functions. |
| GRAIN MILL | A mill where grain is ground to produce flour. |
| GRANARY | A building used to store grain, especially after it has been threshed or husked. |
| KILN BARN | A barn incorporating a corn drying kiln. |
| TOWNSHIP | A group of dwellings, associated farm buildings and land, held by two or more joint tenants usually working the land communally. |
| WINNOWER | A device for separating grain from chaff by means of a wind or current of air. |
