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Monument record TR 13 NE 78 - Horn Street Mill (Site of), Folkestone
Summary
Mill on Horn Street, Cheriton, Folkestone George Paine operated a seed crushing mill on Horn Street in 1829. It was operated in partnership as Paine & Quare by 1845. The mill subsequently became a corn and paper mill (by 1872) and a corn mill only by 1900. The mill was demolished in the 1960s. Only a single millstone remains, beside cottages by the mill site.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1880 3598 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13NE |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Kelly's Directory of Kent, Kelly's Directory of Kent (Monograph). SKE7973.
<2> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, OS 1st and 2nd ed 25" (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<3> Brace, H. W., 1960, History of Seed Crushing in Great Britain, p.104 (Monograph). SKE7972.
<4> Eve, D. C., 1997, DC EVE, Kent SMR 1997, DC EVE, Kent SMR 1997 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE7974.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE7973 Monograph: Kelly's Directory of Kent. Kelly's Directory of Kent.
- <2> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. OS 1st and 2nd ed 25".
- <3> SKE7972 Monograph: Brace, H. W.. 1960. History of Seed Crushing in Great Britain. p.104.
- <4> SKE7974 Miscellaneous Material: Eve, D. C.. 1997. DC EVE, Kent SMR 1997. DC EVE, Kent SMR 1997.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2002 12:00AM