Listed Building: MILL SHOP (1266227)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1793, 1, 131
Date assigned 09 February 1990
Date last amended

Description

SARRE CANTERBURY ROAD TR 26 NE 1/131 Mill Shop (formerly Granary to Sarre Windmill) GV II Former granary, now in use as mill shop,Late C18 or early C19, possibly predating the windmill which was erected in 1820 and incorporating remains of whips to the sails of an earlier windmill on the site. Ground floor tarred brick, 1st floor weatherboarded (at one time tarred). Hipped old tiled roof. Front facing mill has left side 1st floor plank door with ladder. Right side has early C19 plank door. Side has 1st floor plank door. Ground floor has 2 rectangular openings blocked in with plywood on the outside but retaining iron bars inside. One retains original shutters. Interior has exposed spine beam and floor joists to ground floor and remains of grain shutes. 1st floor has 2 jeweled posts with C18 curved profile, diagonal braces to wall plate, pegged roof with purlins of ridge piece and remains of grain bins. The winch to the sack hoist remains. Attached to the rear is a former stable re-roofed in corrugated iron in the C20 and a C20 lean-to not of special interest. Listing NGR: TR2561165036

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Sources (1)

  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 2595 6508 (point)
Map sheet TR26NE
Civil Parish SARRE, THANET, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 9:41AM