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Charcoal burners emptying the kiln, Surrey.

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Workers take a break as the charcoal kiln fires up.

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Once the kiln is lit soil is used to seal it to prevent oxygen entering and burning the wood away.

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Emptying the charcoal kiln.

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Working coppiced timber with traditional tools.

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Taking a break as the charcoal kiln fires up.

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Working coppiced timber with traditional tools.

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Breaking down the charcoal prior to packaging.

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J.Young, woodman.

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Timber from traditional coppicing, Surrey.

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A shire horse extracts coppiced timber from the woods while a charcoal kiln smokes in the background.