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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 93 SE 95 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Mill mound, 360m south-east of Horne's Place, Appledore |
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Summary
A substantial mill mound survives, visible on aerial photographs and OS mapping. It predates the OS 1st edition of 1862-1875 as it was already out of use by the time the 1st edition was completed in this area.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9596 3055 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ93SE |
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| Parish: | APPLEDORE, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
| Protected Status: | Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Mill mound, 360m south-east of Horne's Place, Appledore |
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Full description
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A substantial mill mound survives, visible on aerial photographs and OS mapping. It predates the OS 1st edition of 1862-1875 as it was already out of use by the time the 1st edition was completed in this area. (1)
A list of windmills and former windmills in Kent on Wikipedia indicates that the mill was a post mill form milling corn, and that it was first mentioned in 1596 and last mentiined in 1736. (2)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Wikipedia, 2019, List of windmills in Kent (Website). SKE52140.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. |
| <2> | Website: Wikipedia. 2019. List of windmills in Kent. |
