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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 34 SW 708 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | FORMER BUCKLAND FLOUR MILL (ADJOINING NUMBER 110 TO THE LEFT) |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1820 to 1860 Built c.1815 it comprises a 4-storey weatherboarded section with lucam and an adjacent later 5-story brick-built section.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3091 4248 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SW |
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| Parish: | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- MILL (Post Medieval - 1820 AD to 1860 AD)
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1343826: FORMER BUCKLAND FLOUR MILL (ADJOINING NUMBER 110 TO THE LEFT) |
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Full description
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Description from record TR 34 SW 219:
(TR 30914248). Buckland Flour Mill (NAT). (1) TR 309425. The old Buckland Flour Mill on the River Dour is on the north-east side of the A2, 1 mile (1.6km) from the front at Dover. Built c.1815 it comprises a 4-storey weatherboarded section with lucam and an adjacent later 5-story brick-built section. The wheel has gone but the waterways remain. The 5-storey section, built in 1876, was a steam-driven mill. Milling ceased in 1957. (2)
Buiilding survey carried out in 2004 prior to conversion. (3)
Further details of the site's history and development. (4-5)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
LONDON ROAD 1. (North East Side) 1050 Former Buckland Flour Mill (adjoining No 110 to the left) TR 3042 4/120
II GV
2. Circa 1840. It consists of a 4 storeyed weatherboarded section to the left. This has round-headed sashes and a lucam. 5 sashes to the side elevation. There is a 5 storey brown brick section to the right with 6 cambered sashes, pilasters and dentil band. 2 storey brown brick protruding section to the right.
The listed buildings from No lo7 to No 116 form a group.
Listing NGR: TR3091842489 (6)
<1> OS 1:1250 1970 (OS Card Reference). SKE48182.
<2> The Ind Arch of South East Eng 1978 29 (A J Haselfoot) (OS Card Reference). SKE50374.
<3> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2004, Buckland Flour Mill, London Road, Dover. An Interim architectural appraisal of the buildings (Unpublished document). SKE17909.
<4> Mark Frost, 2003, Lower Buckland Flour Mills, London Road, Dover: Report on a site visit of 4th June 2003 (Unpublished document). SKE17479.
<5> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2004, Buckland Flour Mill London Road, Dover (Unpublished document). SKE12693.
<6> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: OS 1:1250 1970. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: The Ind Arch of South East Eng 1978 29 (A J Haselfoot). |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2004. Buckland Flour Mill, London Road, Dover. An Interim architectural appraisal of the buildings. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Mark Frost. 2003. Lower Buckland Flour Mills, London Road, Dover: Report on a site visit of 4th June 2003. |
| <5>XY | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2004. Buckland Flour Mill London Road, Dover. [Mapped feature: #26943 flour mill, ] |
| <6> | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
