Monument record TQ 75 NW 169 - Forstal Paper Mill

Summary

Site of white paper mill.

Location

Grid reference TQ 73879 58804 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of a small, water powered, hand made, white paper mill which was operational from c1671 to c1840. No history of having a papermaking machine. Building has been demolished.
(1) Alfred Shorter, Papermills in the Maidstone District, 'The Papermaker and British Paper Journal', 1960.


Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.

Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske13236.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication.
  • --- Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2008 2:23PM