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Monument record TQ 82 NW 13 - Site of former windmill, Ringle Crouch Green, Sandhurst
Summary
The remains of an octagonal brick windmill are located to the east of Sandhurst. Now disused this windmill was originally a six floor smock mill, but was out of use by the early 20th century. It was the only corn mill in Kent known to have five sweeps. The mill remained derelict until the body was removed after 1945. Known as the Ringle Crouch Green windmill it was built by James Collins in 1844.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8042 2841 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ82NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> F1 ASP 22.2.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42230.
<2> OS 1:10000 1982 (OS Card Reference). SKE48168.
<3> The Windmills of Kent 1979 102 photo (J West) (OS Card Reference). SKE50540.
<4> Windmills in Kent 1979 24 illus (BJ and JM Turpin) (OS Card Reference). SKE51347.
<5> Field report for monument TQ 82 NW 13 - February, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4312.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SKE42230 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 22.2.63.
- <2>XY SKE48168 OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1982. [Mapped feature: #26644 mill, ]
- <3> SKE50540 OS Card Reference: The Windmills of Kent 1979 102 photo (J West).
- <4> SKE51347 OS Card Reference: Windmills in Kent 1979 24 illus (BJ and JM Turpin).
- <5> SKE4312 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 82 NW 13 - February, 1963.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 7 2023 11:22AM