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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 93 NW 94
Type of record:Monument
Name:Windmill, Mill House, Bethersden

Summary

A windmill is depicted at Mill House near waters farm on the Ordnance Survey Historic maps. On the basis of these sources the site appears to be a corn mill, although no further information about the site could be found.


Grid Reference:TQ 93 40
Map Sheet:TQ94SW
Parish:BETHERSDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • WINDMILL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1861 AD? to 1940 AD?)

Full description

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A windmill is depicted at Mill House near waters farm on the Ordnance Survey Historic maps. On the basis of these sources the site appears to be a corn mill, although no further information about the site could be found.

A smock mill used as a saw mill. Bought by the Adams family for £1,200 in the mid 19th century. All machinery was still intact and working in 1933 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF002458 WHITE WINDMILL, BETHERSDEN File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.


<1> Finch W.C., 1933, Watermills & windmills: A historical survey of their rise, decline and fall as portrayed by those of Kent (Monograph). SKE16113.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Monograph: Finch W.C.. 1933. Watermills & windmills: A historical survey of their rise, decline and fall as portrayed by those of Kent.