Listed Building record TR 24 SE 117 - CRABBLE MILL

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1812 Crabble Corn Mill is located in Crabble in Dover and was built in the early 19th century by an architect unknown at the time of this record’s amendment. The mill was originally used to produce flour, at first for troops posted in Kent during the Napoleonic Wars. The water powered mill is made up of two weatherboarded storeys, with lucam, above 3 brick storeys, with breastshot wheel, 5 pairs of stones with governors and extensive auxiliary machinery including a large bolter.The mill ceased operation in 1890 but has since been restored and is maintained by the Crabble Corn Mill Trust and opened to the public in 1990.

Location

Grid reference TR 29753 43183 (point)
Map sheet TR24SE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 1:1250 1971 (OS Card Reference). SKE48183.

<2> The Ind Arch of SE Eng 1978 28-9 (AJ Haselfoot) (OS Card Reference). SKE50366.

<3> DOE(HHR)Dist of Dover 1973 30 (OS Card Reference). SKE41316.

<4> KAR 88 1987 170-1 illus (OS Card Reference). SKE45462.

<5> EGJ Amos, 1939, Report from Dover for 1939 (Article in serial). SKE51858.

<6> Keith Parfitt, 2002, CRABBLE MILL: Discussion of the Medieval Buildings found in 2002 (Unpublished document). SKE51859.

<7> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:1250 1971.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: The Ind Arch of SE Eng 1978 28-9 (AJ Haselfoot).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR)Dist of Dover 1973 30.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: KAR 88 1987 170-1 illus.
  • <5> Article in serial: EGJ Amos. 1939. Report from Dover for 1939. Archaeologia Cantiana vol. 51 p212.
  • <6> Unpublished document: Keith Parfitt. 2002. CRABBLE MILL: Discussion of the Medieval Buildings found in 2002.
  • <7>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #25829 Listed Mill, ]

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Archaeological Building Survey of Crabble Paper Mill, Dover 2002 (Ref: BRCML 02) (EKE13326)

Record last edited

Mar 15 2022 2:12PM