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Monument record MWX43722 - Black Windmill, Sandwich
Summary
The former site of Black Windmill.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 32400 58837 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Black windmill first visible on the Ordnance Survey 1877 edition [1] and recorded as used for corn. Three buildings and the windmill were absent from the site on the Ordnance Survey 1946 edition [2].
Possible structures are shown on the site on the OS drawing of 1797. The windmill is first certainly visible on the Tithe Map of 1841(?). It had been demolished by the time of the 2nd edition 25" OS mapping, c.1900.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875, 1877/1:2500 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947, 1946/1:2500 (Map). Ske12644.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10072)
Record last edited
Oct 1 2013 2:08PM