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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 35 SW 471 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Northbourne Old Mill |
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Summary
Old Mill in Northbourne was a smock mill originally built in 1596. It was owned by Lord Northbourne and used for cereal milling. It was disused in the 1930s and demolished in about 1957.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3263 5253 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35SW |
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| Parish: | NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1596 AD? to 1957 AD)
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Mound of Northbourne Old Mill, Northbourne |
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Full description
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A windmill of 1596. Photograph of the Old Mill at Northbourne. A smock mill for cereal milling.An extract from a publication called 'Milling' published on 16th February 1957 reports that the Northbourne Mill is to be demolished and notes that it has been disused for almost quarter of a century. It was owned by Lord Northbourne. (1)
Historic England archive material (2)
Historic England, Archive material associated with The Old Mill at Northbourne (Archive). SKE55556.
<1> The Mills Archive Trust, Mills Archive website (Website). SKE32085.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with The Old Mill at Northbourne. |
| <1>XY | Website: The Mills Archive Trust. Mills Archive website. [Mapped feature: #101445 mill, ] |
