Listed Building: KINGSDOWN MILL (1267420)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 994, 6, 240 |
Date assigned | 01 June 1967 |
Date last amended |
Description
WEST KINGSDOWN FELLS LANE 1. 5280 1.6.67 Kingsdown Windmill TQ 56 SE 6/240 II 2. Smock mill of Circa 1800. Octagonal weatherboarded structure on a rectangular base of red brick. Boat-shaped cap. Only the middlings of the sweeps remain. Fantail restored. This mill originally stood at Chinham Farm, Farningham where the miller in the early C19 was David Norton. It was moved in 1880 by his grandson, Tanner Norton, to its present site, where it stood beside a post mill which was burnt down in 1909. A stone in the foundations is marked "Minnie Louisa Norton, 21st April 1880". The mill last worked in 1928.
Listing NGR: TQ5818061549
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5820 6224 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ56SE |
Civil Parish | WEST KINGSDOWN, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jun 15 2010 2:01PM