Building record TQ 64 NE 32 - Branbridges Mill, East Peckham

Summary

Site of Oil Mill marked on OS 1st Ed nr R Medway at E Peckham Formerly listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1832. Mill, built in the early 19th century and partly refenestrated in the late 19th century. Built of red brick in English bond with a slate roof. It has 3 storeys and attics across 8 bays and a gabled, weatherboarded lucam.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6728 4844 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ64NE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish EAST PECKHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Site of seed oil mill marked on OS 1st Ed (1865) at Branbridges nr East Peckaham. A group of buildings are shown either side of a channel running from the Medway on its north side. Now in use as a modern industrial site though no buildings appear to have been reused. (1)

Description from record TQ 64 NE 175:
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
The following building was de-listed on 29th August 1997.
TQ 65 NE EAST PECKHAM BRANBRIDGES ROAD
3/10000 Branbridges Mill
- II
Mill. Early C19, partly refenestrated in later C19. Red brick in English bond with slate roof 3 storeys and attics; 8 bays. 7 cambered window openings and off central unloading door. Gabled, weatherboarded lucam. Mainly horizontally sliding sashes but some pivoting casements. Windows are set in recessed panels. Interior has wooden piers with bolted knees. Roof of kingpost type.
Listing NGR: TQ6728348450 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF993931 BRANBRIDGES MILL, EAST PECKHAM 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> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit by D Eve Sept 1995 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Site visit by D Eve Sept 1995.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Investigation by RCHME/EH Architectural Survey (EKE19937)

Record last edited

Oct 8 2025 10:56AM