Explore the rich agricultural history of oast houses across Sussex. Discover how the hop industry shaped the county and why these iconic buildings remain symbols of our rural heritage.

From the classic Kentish cap to regional Sussex variations, explore the different styles of traditional and modern oast cowls and discover what makes each design unique.

Discover the rich history of Kent's most famous oast houses. Learn how these iconic buildings shaped the Garden of England and why they remain our most cherished local landmarks.

Are traditional oast houses protected by law? We explain exactly how Grade II listed building status works and what it means for repairing your historic roof across Kent and Sussex.