Monument record TQ 93 SE 95 - Mill mound, 360m south-east of Horne's Place, Appledore

Summary

A substantial mill mound survives, visible on aerial photographs and OS mapping. It predates the OS 1st edition of 1862-1875 as it was already out of use by the time the 1st edition was completed in this area.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 9596 3055 (32m by 34m)
Map sheet TQ93SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish APPLEDORE, ASHFORD, KENT

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Full Description

A substantial mill mound survives, visible on aerial photographs and OS mapping. It predates the OS 1st edition of 1862-1875 as it was already out of use by the time the 1st edition was completed in this area. (1)

A list of windmills and former windmills in Kent on Wikipedia indicates that the mill was a post mill form milling corn, and that it was first mentioned in 1596 and last mentiined in 1736. (2)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875 (Map). SWX11831.

<2> Wikipedia, 2019, List of windmills in Kent (Website). SKE52140.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500.
  • <2> Website: Wikipedia. 2019. List of windmills in Kent.

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Record last edited

May 23 2019 4:55PM