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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 83 NW 95 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of Beacon Hill/ Paul Sharpe's Mill |
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Summary
The site of a windmill & post mill named as either Beacon Hill Mill and Paul Sharpe's mill.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 84958 37093 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ83NW |
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| Parish: | BIDDENDEN, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WINDMILL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1555 AD? to 1912 AD)
Full description
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The site of a windmill & post mill named as either Beacon Hill Mill and Paul Sharpe's mill. Built c 1555, ceased work 1882, demolished 1912.(1-2)
<1> Finch W.C., 1933, Watermills & windmills: A historical survey of their rise, decline and fall as portrayed by those of Kent (Monograph). SKE16113.
<2> Romney Marsh Research Trust, 2010, Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010 (Unpublished document). SKE16034.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Finch W.C.. 1933. Watermills & windmills: A historical survey of their rise, decline and fall as portrayed by those of Kent. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Romney Marsh Research Trust. 2010. Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010. |
