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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 44 NW 83 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | STUMP OF THE OLD WINDMILL |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1812 to 1975.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 4450 4545 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ44NW |
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| Parish: | EDENBRIDGE, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1812 AD to 1975 AD)
Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
EDENBRIDGE EDENBRIDGE 1. 5280 High Street (West Side) Stump of the Old Windmill TQ 4445 13/453 10.9.54. II 2. To rear - Brick stump of unused windmill with flat lead roof and ornamental weathervane. Historic Associations - The windmill was built in 1812 and was used to grind wheat until 1886. Its sails were removed in 1911, but it has recently been well restored and used as barn.
Listing NGR: TQ4450745451 (1)
Recorded by NRIM, photographed. (2)
A tower mill used for the milling of wheat. The mill was built in 1812 and worked until 1886. The sails were removed in 1911. The remains of the mill have now been restored and roofed and are being used as a barn. (3)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards (Index). SKE53912.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| <2> | Index: National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards. |
