kilnes

Updated: January 13, 2026

Such a heate issueth out of the many forges and furnaces for the making of iron, and out of the glasse kilnes, as hath devoured many famous woods within the welds," JOHN NORDEN, Surveyors' Dialogue . Few records exist of the manufacture of iron in England in early times.

Samuel Smiles - Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers