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Monument details

HER Number:TR 14 NE 125
Type of record:Building
Name:WESTWOOD KINGSTON / REEDS MILL

Summary

WESTWOOD KINGSTON / REEDS MILL: historic building. A tower mill which was built for the milling of cereals in the mid 18th century. The mill worked until the cap was destroyed in a storm of 1915. The building today is now a ruin.


Grid Reference:TR 17367 49896
Map Sheet:TR14NE
Parish:KINGSTON, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WINDMILL (WINDMILL, Post Medieval to Modern - 1733 AD? to 1915 AD)
Protected Status:Locally Listed Building 5101: WESTWOOD, KINGSTO

Full description

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STUMP OF A MID C19TH BRICK TOWER WINDMILL OF 3 STOREYS. TARRED.

Description from record TR 14 NE 15:
(TR17374988) Reed's Mill (NAT) (1) Remains of Reed Mill. The windmill ceased working in 1915. (2) Additional bibliography (3-5)


<1> 0S 1:10000 1977 (OS Card Reference). SKE32741.

<2> Windmills of Kent 1979 99 (J West) (OS Card Reference). SKE51391.

<3> Windmills in Kent 1979 23 (BJ and JM Turpin) (OS Card Reference). SKE51346.

<4> Eng Windmills 1 1930 57 (MI Britten) (OS Card Reference). SKE41604.

<5> National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards (Index). SKE53912.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>XYOS Card Reference: 0S 1:10000 1977. [Mapped feature: #18818 Mill, ]
<2>OS Card Reference: Windmills of Kent 1979 99 (J West).
<3>OS Card Reference: Windmills in Kent 1979 23 (BJ and JM Turpin).
<4>OS Card Reference: Eng Windmills 1 1930 57 (MI Britten).
<5>Index: National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards.