Monument record TQ 57 SE 1090 - Brent Mill, Dartford (former site)

Summary

Brent Mill was a smock mill constructed at some point prior to 1843. It was partially demolished in 1901, with the ground floor remaining in use until 1930.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5545 7364 (point)
Map sheet TQ57SE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Brent mill was a smock mill constructed at some point prior to 1843. It was partially demolished in 1901, with the ground floor roofed over and remaining in use until its demolition in 1930 (1). It can be seen on the first edition OS Map (1862-1875) and is listed as 'disused' on the second edition OS Map (1897-1900). The building is shown, unlabelled, on the third edition OS Map (2).


<1> Coles Finch, W., 1933, Watermills and Windmills (Monograph). SKE32368.

<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Coles Finch, W.. 1933. Watermills and Windmills.
  • <2> Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 25 2020 4:46PM