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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 NW 427 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Abbot of St Augustine's Mill |
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Summary
Water-powered cornmill situated on the eastern arm of the River Stour close to where to river ran under the city wall at St Rundegunds. The mill was destroyed by fire in 1933.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1497 5820 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15NW |
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| Parish: | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- MILL (MILL, Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 1933 AD)
| Protected Status: | Scheduled Monument 340 |
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Full description
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(TR 14915821. Sited from CAT Topo Map). ? Mill. (1) Abbot of St Augustine's Mill. (2-3) The Abbot's Mill, on the eastern arm of the River Stour, stood close to the point where the river ran under the city wall in St Radegunds. A rioting mob attacked the abbey mill in St Radegunds in 1257. It finally went out of action after a fire in 1933. (4) Recorded by NRIM, photographed. (5)
<1> CAT Topo maps of Cant 2nd ed 1982 c1050 (OS Card Reference). SKE38735.
<2> CAT Topo Maps of Cant 2nd ed 1982 c1200 (OS Card Reference). SKE38737.
<3> CAT Topo maps of Cant 2nd ed 1982 c1500 (OS Card Reference). SKE38738.
<4> Cant under the Angevin Kings 1967 124 168 (W Urry) (OS Card Reference). SKE38516.
<5> National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards (Index). SKE53912.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: CAT Topo maps of Cant 2nd ed 1982 c1050. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: CAT Topo Maps of Cant 2nd ed 1982 c1200. |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: CAT Topo maps of Cant 2nd ed 1982 c1500. |
| <4> | OS Card Reference: Cant under the Angevin Kings 1967 124 168 (W Urry). |
| <5> | Index: National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards. |
