you may want to check out these refs.
Aaron, J.R.
1980 The Production of Wood Charcoal in Great Britian. Forestry Commission.
Fulford, M.G., and J.R.L. Allen
1992 Iron-making at the Chesters Villa, Woolaston, Gloucerstershire:
Survey and Excavation 1987-91. Britannia 23: 159-215.
Horne, L.
1982 Fuel for the Metal Worker. Expedition : 6-13.
Lindsay, J.M.
1975 Charcoal iron smelting and it's fuel supply; the example of Lorn
Furnace, Argyllshire, 1753-1876. Journal of Historical Geography 1: 283-298.
Science, Third World
1982 Charcoal. Third World Science Project. (sorry, that is all I have on
this one.)
best of luck
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