List of windmills in Kent

A list of all windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current Ceremonial county of Kent.

List of windmills in Kent is located in Kent
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Locations

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
AcriseElham MillElham Down MillManor MillPost1596161017361769 1596 Blown down in 1876.[1]
Acrise Elham Mill Smock1878Working until June 1916. Demolished 6 July 1919.[1]
Acrise Acrise Mill Post1769 1769 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) south east of Acrise Church.[2]
AdishamBekesbourne MillSmock1843 Standing by 1843. Working until c. 1922. Burnt down 29 August 1933.[2]
AldingtonAldington MillTR 056 363Smock1878 Working until c. 1908. Demolished 1910.[3] Base survives, used as a store.[4]
AppledoreHorne Place Mill Post15961736 1596 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north north east of Appledore Church.[5]
Appledore Court Lodge Mill Post1596 1596 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) south west of Appledore Church. Demolished late C18th.[5]
Appledore Great Mill,Union MillTQ 953 304Smock1791Demolished in 1909.[6] Base survives, converted into a house.[7]
Appledore TQ 953 303PostMoved from Playden, East Sussex.[6][Note 1] Demolished 1900. Part of the roundhouse survives as part of a farm building.[8][9]
Ash (near Sandwich)Mount Ephraim MillPost1818Moved from Woodnesborough.[10] Blown down 28 October 1955.
Ash (Sandwich) (formed a pair with Mount Ephraim Mill)PostDemolished before 1879.[10]
Ash (Sandwich) Ash Mill Post1736 1736 Stood north west of Knell Farm and 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north of Ash Church.[11]
AshfordRegent's Place Mill Smock1870 Moved to Badlesmere, 1872.[11]

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
BadlesmereBoundgate MillTR 010 532Smock1872Working until 1921.[12] Demolished 1938. Base survives, used as a store.[13][14]
Badlesmere Lees Post16951736 1695 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south south west of Badlesmere Church.[12]
BapchildBapchild Mill Stood south of Watling Street, 4 furlongs (800 m) east of Bapchild Church. Standing by 1843. Demolished by 1865.[12]
BarfrestonBarfeston Mill 1769 1769 Standing in 1819.[12]
Barfreston Barfreston Mill Smock1769 1769 Thought to have been standing c.1852. Base survived into the 1860s, converted to a house.[12]
BarhamBarham Downs Mill Post159616951736 1596
Barham Black Mill,Barham Downs MillTR 214 510Smock1834 Burnt down 3 March 1970. Derelict base survives.[15]
Barham Early C18th Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) east south east of Barham Church.[16]
Barham Breach Downs Mill Smock1875 Working in 1878. Demolished c.1900.[16]
Barham Derringstone Mill[17]Smock1855[17]Stood near the site later occupied by Barham railway station. Moved to Margate in 1869.[16]
BarmingBarming Heath Mill c.1800 Burnt down 1805.[18]
Barming Barming Heath Mill 1829 1805Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north east of Barming Church. Standing in 1845, demolished c.1846, gone by 1853.[18]
BearstedSmockStood 3 furlongs (600 m) north west of Barming Church. Demolished by 1873.[19]
BenendenBeacon Mill (south) Demolished by 1850.[20]
Benenden Beacon Mill (north)TQ 821 325Smock1821 1821 Working until 1921. Media related to Beacon Mill, Benenden at Wikimedia Commons
Benenden East End Mill PostStood 2 miles 3 furlongs (3.8 km) east of Benenden Church. Demolished c.1870[20]
BethersdenOld MillTQ 929 407Post1596161017361769 1555Moved to Biddenden (Paul Sharpe's Mill).[20]
Bethersden White MillTQ 929 407SmockWorking until 1923.[21] Blown down in 1937.[22]
Bethersden Little Mill (1st site) SmockSix-sailed saw mill. Moved from Sandgate. Moved to 2nd site.[23]
Bethersden Little Mill (2nd site) SmockStood 2 furlongs (400 m) north north east of Bethersden Church, near the Black Mill. A six-sailed saw mill moved from a location within Bethersden village. Demolished c.1896.[23]
Bethersden Black MillTQ 929 407Smockc.1886 Moved from Folkestone. A saw mill, latterly worked by a suction gas engine. Demolished by 1933,[24] leaving the brick base, which was later demolished.[25]
Betteshanger1596 1596 Stood north west of Betteshanger Church.[26]
BicknorPost1769 1769 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south south west of Bicknor Church. Demolished before 1865.[27]
BidboroughBidborough MillTQ 561 4351769 1769
Bidborough Bidborough MillTQ 561 435Tower1858Working until c.1900. Converted to house in 2006. Media related to Bidborough Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
BiddendenBeacon Hill Mill,Paul Sharpe's MillTQ 8495 3706Post17361769 1736 Moved from Bethersden. Working until 1882. Demolished 1912.[28]
Biddenden Three Chimneys Mill,Cherry Clack MillApproximately TQ 815 378Smock1859[29]Moved to Punnetts Town, Sussex in 1859.[29]
Biddenden Town MillTQ 85046 38171SmockWorking until 1914. Was being lived in during the 1930s.[30] Collapsed in 1946.[31] Media related to Town Mill, Biddenden at Wikimedia Commons
BirchingtonPost1414159616951719 1414[32]Stood east of the Birchington Church.[30]
Birchington Dentdelion Mill 16101695 1610 Stood north east of Birchington Church.[30]
Birchington Quex Park Mill, Birchington Mill 17361769 1736 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) south east of Birchington Church. Possibly moved within Birchington (Hudson's Mill).[30]
Birchington Grove End Mill 1769 1769 Stood 1 furlong (200 m) west north west of Birchington Church.[33]
Birchington Seed Mill Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north of Birchington Church, near Birchington railway station.[33]
Birchington Hudson's MillSmockMay have been moved from within Birchington. Raised c.1850. Working until 1891. Demolished c.1900.[33]
BleanGlover's Old MillTR 125 607SmockStanding by 1843. Demolished early C20th.[34] The base survives.[25][35]
Blean Glover's New MillSmock1868Workinguntil 1922. Demolished 1924.[36]
Blue Bell HillBlue Bell Hill MillTQ 747 621Smock1833 1833 Blown down July 1890. Base survives.[37][38]
BobbingGoord's Mill Smock1857 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south west of Bobbing Church. Demolished c.1902.[39]
Boughton MonchelseaHaste Hill Mill SmockStood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north north west of Boughton Monchelsea Chruct. Burnt down in 1858.[40]
Boughton under BleanBlack Mill Standing c.1850.[40]
Boughton under Blean Demolished before c.1850.[40]
Boughton under Blean Miles' MillTR 058 595Smockc.1793Working until 1931, latterly by engine.[40] Demolished in 1942 due to bomb damage. The base survives.[38]
Boughton under Blean Richardson's MillSmock1769 1769 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north east of Boughton Church. Had ceased working by 1925.[41] Demolished during World War Two[42]
BoxleyThe Pilgrim's Way Mill Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west of Boxley Church and south of the Pilgrim's Way. Demolished between 1876 and 1880.[43]
Boxley Boxley Mill 1837[44]Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Boxley Church. Standing 1876, demolished by 1880.[45]
BrabourneBrabourne Lees Mill Smock1867 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Brabourne Church. Burnt down c.1871.[46]
BredgarDean's Hill MillSmock1769 1769 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) west north west of Bredgar Church. Demolished c.1909.[47]
BredhurstNaylor's MillTQ 792 619Smock1845 Demolished c.1914.[48]
BrenchleyPixett Hill Mill Post1769 1769 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north west of Brenchley Church.[49] Standing in 1860.[50]
Brenchley Keys Green Mill, Kippings CrossTQ 647 397Tower1843 Working until c.1916 when tailwinded, cap and sails blown off.[51] Demolished c. 1957, leaving a two-storey stump.[52] – c. 1963.[53]
BrenzettBrenzett Corner Mill Post15961610 1596 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south west of Brenzett Church.[54]
Brenzett Brenzett Corner MillPost1776Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south west of Brenzett Church. Working into 1920s. Demolished 5 February 1925.[54]
Bridge½ mile E of church Post15961719 1596 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) east of Bridge Church.[54]
Bridge ½ mile E of church Smock1829 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south east of Bridge Church.[54]
Bridge Bridge MillSmock1879 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north west of Bridge Church. Working until 1907.[55] Demolished in 1955.[56]
BroadstairsSt Peter's Mill 16951736 1695 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north north east of St Peter's Church, Broadstars. A mill is also marked on the 1819-43 Ordnance Survey map.[57][Note 2]
Broadstairs Clairmont Mill[58]Post[58]15961610171917361769 1596 Moved to Canterbury in 1858.[58]
Broadstairs Bradstowe MillPierremont Mill[58]Smock1827[58]Working until 1907.[57] Demolished in 1909.[58]
BrookSpelder's Hill MillSmock1820 Demolished c.1912. Base was standing in 1933.[59]

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
Canterbury(environs) Standing c.1200[60]
Canterbury(environs) Standing c.1200[60]
Canterbury St Martin's MillTR 161 578Tower1817Working until 1890, house converted in 1920.
Canterbury St Martin's Black MillTR 162 576Smock1816[61]Demolished 1868,[62]
Canterbury St Lawrence Mill Smock1843 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south south west of St. Martin's Church, Canterbury. Burnt down 15 May 1873.[62]
Canterbury Dane John Mill Post1731 1839[50]
Canterbury Franciscan Gardens Mill Smock1846 Stood 15 mile (320m) north west of Canterbury Castle.[63]
Canterbury St Thomas Hill Mill 1816 Standing in 1856.[63]
Challock Challock Lees MillTR 0081 51051769 1769 Burnt down 1779[64]
Challock Challock Lees Mill 1779[64]Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north north west of Challock Church. Burnt down, date unknown.[65]
ChallockChallock Lees Mill2nd millTR 0088 5093SmockStruck by lightning and burnt down, 10 February 1906.[66]
CharingCharing Mill,Field MillTQ 957 503Smock1821 1821 Working until 1891. House conversion. Media related to Charing Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
Charing Charing Heath Mill SmockStood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) west of Charing Church. Demolished by 1870.[67]
CharthamHatch Green Mill Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north northwest of Chartham Church.[68]
ChathamUpberry Mill,Gilbert's Mill,Lower Chatham Hill MillTQ 770 673Smock1596169517361769 1596 Working in 1885. Demolished autumn 1897.[69]
Chatham Star MillUpper Chatham Hill MillAustin's MillTQ 778 666SmockDemolished in 1925.[69]
Chatham Cherry Tree Hall MillTQ 759 674Smock1860 Blown down c.1875. Base survived as a store until c.1900.[70]
Chatham Chalk Pit Hill MillTQ 760 670SmockBurnt down 1836.[71]
Chatham Chalk Pit Hill Mill,Field's MillTQ 760 670Smock1837Working until, and demolished in, 1887.[72]
Chatham Chalk Pit Hill Mill (2nd mill) Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south of St. Paul's Church, Chatham. Marked on an Ordnance Survey map produced between 1819 and 1843.[71]
Chatham New Road Mill,Feather MillTQ 754 678SmockPre 1851[73]Demolished c. 1890,[74]
Chatham Ordnance Place Mill,Bacon's Mill,Belsey's MillTQ 753 673Smock1845 Used for grinding corn and pumping water. Demolished c. 1900. Base was standing in 1933,[75] but had been demolished by 1973.[42]
Chatham Ordnance Place Mill,Willis's MillTQ 753 673Smock1839 Demolished c. 1875.[76]
Chatham Luton Mill,Mainwaring's MillTQ 772 658Smock1848Moved from Slough, Buckinghamshire. Burnt down autumn 1887.[77]
Chatham Luton mill (2nd mill) Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Luton Church. Formed a pair with Luton Mill.[78]
CheveningChevening Mill 1824[79]Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south of Chevening Church.[80] Standing in 1837, demolished c.1840.[79]
ChilhamChilham Windmill Mid C19th. stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north north east of Chilham Church.[80]
ChillendenChillenden MillTR 268 546Post169517361769 1695 Blown down in 1868.[80]
Chillenden Chillenden MillTR 268 543Post1868Collapsed 26 November 2003.[81]Windmill World
Chillenden Chillenden MillTR 268 543Post2005Rebuild of mill blown down in 2003. Media related to Chillenden Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
Chisletc.1200[60]
Chislet Chislet MillTR 224 679Smock1744[82]Burnt down 15 October 2005.[83]Windmill World
Chislet Chislet Mock Mill TR 224 679Smock2012 Residential mock mill.
CliffeDance's Mill Smock1769 1769 Burnt down c.1885.[84]
CliftonvilleGougher's Mill (east) Smock1839 Demolished November 1875
Cliftonville Gougher's Mill (middle) Smock1839 Burnt down after 1839
Cliftonville Gougher's Mill (west) 1836 Burnt down 27 February 1836.[85]
Cliftonville Gougher's Mill (west) Smock1839 Demolished November 1875
CobhamCobham Hall Mill Post15961610 1596 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north of Cobham Hall.[86]
Cobham Darnley's MillTQ 672 684Smock1852[50]Struck by lightning and burnt down in 1903.[86] Base survives, house converted.[87]
CowdenPolefields Mill Stood about 4 furlongs (800 m) north of Cowden Church. Demolished by 1843.[86]
CranbrookWindmill Hill Mill Smock17361769 1736 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) west north west of Cranbrook Church. Moved to Sissinghurst (Crampton's Mill) c. 1814.[88]
Cranbrook Satin's Hill Mill 1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 5 furlongs (2.6 km) north east of Cranbrook Church. Gone by early C19th.[89]
Cranbrook Cranbrook Common MillSmock1872 Stood 1 mile 6 furlongs (2.8 km) north north east of Cranbrook church. Working until 1876. Demolished 9 August 1901.[90]
Cranbrook Union MillTQ 779 359Smock1814Working until 1957, restored 1958-60. Tallest smock mill in the United Kingdom. Media related to Union Mill, Cranbrook at Wikimedia Commons
CrayfordMay Place Mill Post1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) north of Bexley Church. Working until 1858.[91] Demolished c.1870.[92]
CudhamBiggin Hill Mill,Pimlico Mill Post1829 1809[93]Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) south west of Cudham Church.[94] Demolished in 1885.[50]

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Image
DartfordBrent MillSmock1799[95]Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) east south east of Dartford Church. Working until 1886. Demolished c. 1901.[94]
Dartford Hall's Engineering Works, Hythe StreetTQ 542 7451795[96]Demolished c. 1801.[97]
DealUpper Deal Mill Post15961769 1596 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south of Upper Deal Church. Standing in 1840.[98]
Deal Upper Deal MillSmock1855Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south of Upper Deal Church. Demolished March 1929.[98]
Deal Wellington MillSmockStood 3 furlongs (600 m) west of Deal Castle. Demolished c.1890.[98]
Deal Lower Deal Mill Smock17361769 1736 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Sandown Castle. Demolished c.1870.[99]
Deal North End Mill,Great Mill Smock1767Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Sandown castle. Burnt down c.1896.[99]
Deal Sandown Castle Mill 1829 1829 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south of Sandown Castle.[99]
Deal Sandown Mill Post1695 1695 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south of Sandown Castle.[99]
Deal Sandown Mill SmockStood 2 furlongs (400 m) south of Sandown Castle.[99] Demolished c.1892.[100]
Deal Walmer Road Mill Smock1844 Stood 1 furlong (200 m) south of Deal Castle. Demolished early 1850s.[101]
DentonDenton 17361769 1736 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north east of Denton Church.[101]
DetlingDetling Mill Smock1864[50]Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north east of Detling Church. Standing in 1866, demolished by February 1868.[102]
DoddingtonElvey's Mill,Jarvis's MillTQ 93395 57405Smockc. 1820 Demolished 1937.[103]
DoverDover Castle, Mill Tower Late C13th Tower 22 had a windmill erected on it during the time of Stephen de Pencester (d.1303). The mill was demolished during the Anglo-American War under orders from the Ordnance Board.[104]
Dover Buckland Brewery Smock1798[105]A pumping mill.[104] Demolished in the 1890s.[105]
Dover Infectious Diseases Hospital Titt iron wind engine1893
DymchurchDymchurch MillSmock1829 1829 Moved 200 yards (180 m) to a new site within Dymchurch at an unknown date.[104]
Dymchurch Dymchurch Mill Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Dymchurch Church. Working until c.1882. Demolished c. 1905.[104]

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
EastchurchEastchurch Mill Post15961610 1596 Stood to the south west of Eastchurch Church.[106]
East FarleighEast Farleigh Mill SmockStood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) south east of East Farleigh Church. Burnt down in the 1830s or earlier.[107]
East LangdonMartin MillTR 34205 46515Smock1769 1769 Demolished c. 1954[108]
EastlingEastling MillTQ 958 555Smock1823 Demolished c. 1912,[109]
EastryPost159616951736 1596 Standing in 1839.[50]
Eastry Lower MillSmock1769 1743Demolished 1926.[109]
Eastry Upper MillTR 304 545Smock1769 1769 Working by wind until 1913, then by suction gas engine until 1959. House conversion. Media related to Eastry Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
Eastry (3rd mill) SmockStood about 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Eastry Church. Standing in 1833, burnt down, date unknown.[109]
Eastry (4th mill) Mid C19th Stood about 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Eastry Church.[109]
Eastry Eastry Mill 1736 1736 Stood north of Eastry Church.[109]
EdenbridgeEdenbridge MillTQ 444 457Tower1815Working until 1886. House converted 1990s. Media related to Edenbridge Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
Egerton(near church) Smock1818 Moved to Stone Hill, c.1818.[109]
Egerton Stone Hill MillTQ 908 471Smockc.1818 Blown down 2 December 1919.[110] Base survives, used as a store.[111][112]
ElhamElham Mill Post1769 1769 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north of Elham Church. Blown down, date unknown.[110]
Elham Bladblean Mill 1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 5 furlongs (2.6 km) north of Elham Church.[113]
Elham Cullen's Hill MillSmockc. 1820 Stood 1 furlong (200 m) north of Elham Church. Working until c.1918, demolished in 1925 .[113]
Elmley1695 1695 Stood south east of Elmley Chapel.[113]
ElmstedItinge Mill 17361769 1736 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Elmsted Church.
Elmsted Itinge Mill,Folly Town Mill Postc. 1865 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Elmsted Church. Moved from Petham (Mark's Folly Mill) c.1865. Collapsed c.1875.[113]
Elmsted Stone Street Mill,The George Seed Mill (west) SmockStood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) east of Elmsted Church. Demolished c.1868 .[114]
Elmsted Stone Street Mill,The George Seed Mill (east) Smock1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) east of Elmsted Church. Demolished c.1876.[114]
Elmsted Bodsham Green MillTR 106 456SmockStood 6 furlongs (1,200 m) north west of Elmsted Church. Working until 1890. Demolished c. 1895.[115] Base survives, used as a store.[116]
EythorneUpper Eythorne Mill 1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) north east of Sibertswold Church.[117]

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
FarninghamFarningham MillSmock1820 Moved to West Kingsdown in 1880.
FavershamForbes Road Mill,Gravel Pit Mill Smock1843 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) south west of Faversham Church. Demolished c.1910.[118]
Faversham Hangman's Lane Mill Smock1843 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south west of Faversham Church. Demolished c.1855.[118]
Faversham Copton MillTR 014 596Tower1863[108]A pumping mill, tower stands, used as a store.
FawkhamFawkham Mill 1719 1719 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) east of Fawkham Church.[118]
FolkestoneCheriton Mill,Ashley MillTR 205 373Smock1877Moved from Hythe. Working by wind until 1902, then by engine. Demolished in 1919, brick base built upon and used as a store.[119][120]
Folkestone Cheriton Mill 1843 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) east north east of Cheriton Church. Standing 1869, later burnt down.[121]
Folkestone Cheriton Mill SmockMoved to Lympne.[122]
Folkestone Folkestone MillFoord Road Mill 1769 1769 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north of Folkestone Church and 4 furlongs (800 m) east of Folkestone Central railway station.[122] Standing in 1833.[123]
Folkestone (on coast) Post1769 1769 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south east of Foord Road Mill.[122]
Folkestone Dawson's Mill Smock1843 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south east of Folkestone Central railway station. Moved to Bethersden (Black Mill) in 1885.[122]
FrindsburyQuarry MillTQ 747 695Post1596161017361769 1596 Burnt down c.1850 .[124]
Frindsbury Prospect Hill Mill,Little Mill,Manwaring's MillTQ 736 703Smock1769 1769 Struck by lightning and consequently demolished c.1886.[124]
Frindsbury Prospect Hill Mill,Great Mill,Rose's MillTQ 736 703Smock1843 Demolished c.1890. Base converted to a pair of cottages, which survive.[125][126]
Frindsbury Kimmins' MillTQ 741 701Smock1843 Demolished c.1865.[127]
Frindsbury Frindsbury Mill,House MillTQ 741 701Smock1843 Demolished 1931.[128]
FrinstedFrinsted Mill 1736 1736 Stood north of Frinsted Church.[129]
FrittendenMaplehurst Windmill Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north west of Frittenden Church. Demolished by 1836.[130]
Frittenden Sinkhurst Green MillTQ 8127 4252Post1829 1829 Possibly moved here from an unknown location. Working until the First World War.[131] Demolished early 1950s.[42][108]

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
GillinghamStedman's MillTQ 7712 6905Smock1874 Demolished c.1888.[132]
Gillingham Stedman's MillTQ 7715 6904Smock1839Moved from Snodland. Struck by lightning and burnt down 28 June 1892
Gillingham Charter Street millHuggins' Mill Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north of St Mark's Church, Gillingham. Burnt down, date unknown.[132]
Gillingham Mulberry Tree Place MillTQ 797 687Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) east of the Hastings Arms PH.[132]
Gillingham Friday's MillTQ 798 686Smock 1839 Demolished c.1896 .[133]
GoodnestonePost1736 1736 Stood south south west of Goodnestone Church.[134]
GoudhurstKilndown Mill[135]Post[136]1770[135]Moved to Nutley, Sussex c. 1817.[136]
Goudhurst Town MillTQ 7249 3794Smockc. 1803 Working until late 1870s. Demolished c.1890.[137]
GravesendWindmill Hill Mill Post1596 1596 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south of Gravesend church. Burnt down 1763.[138]
Gravesend Windmill Hill Mill (south) Post1769 1769 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south of Gravesend Church. Caught fire and remains demolished 1787.[138]
Gravesend Windmill Hill Mill (south) Postc.1787 Woking until 1856. Later converted to a camera obscura. Burnt down 17 May 1900 to celebrate the Relief of Mafeking.[138]
Gravesend Windmill Hill Mill (north) Post1769 1769 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south of Gravesend church, and 120 yards (110 m) north east of the southerly mill.[138]
Gravesend Denton MillSulphur Mill 1812 Stood 1 mile (1,600 m) east of Gravesend church and 150 yards (140 m) west of the Ship and Lobster PH. Demolished c.1872.[139]
Great ChartSaw millSmock1888 Stood 1 furlong (200 m) north east of Great Chart Church. A six-sailed saw mill moved from Pluckley. Demolished in 1928, leaving the base standing.[68] The base burnt down in the 1960s.[42]
Great MongehamMongeham Mill 159616951736 1596 Stood south west of Great Mongeham church.[140]
GuiltonGuilton Mill Ash Mill TR 283 584SmockDemolished October 1923.[141] Base remains, house converted.[111][142]
Guilton Post1769 1769 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) west of Ash Church. Standing in 1854.[143]
Guilton SmockStood 3 furlongs (600 m) west of Ash Church. Standing in 1854.[143]
Guilton Good Intent MillTR 283 584Smock1854 Demolished c.1918.[143]
GustonSwingate MillTR 334 444Tower1849Working until 1959, House converted.

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Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
HalsteadSmock1820[144]Demolished in 1829.[145]
HarbledownThe Old Black MillSmock1780 Working until 1890s. Demolished 9 July 1913.[146]
Hartley1719 1719 Stood about halfway between Midley Church and Hartley Church.[147]
HartlipFriday's MillTQ 842 650Smock159617361769 1596 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north north east of Hartlip Church. Burnt down June 1887.[147]
HastingleighStaple Lees MillBrown Town Mill Post1736 1736 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north west of Hastingleigh Church.[148]
HawkhurstOld Conghurst 1719 1719 Stood south of Hawkhurst Church, near Old Conghurst.[148]
Hawkhurst Hawkhurst Horn Post17361769 1736 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) mprtj west of Hawkhurst Church. Said to have beenmoved to High Street site.[147]
Hawkhurst Pipsden Post1736 1736 Stood 1 mile 30 chains (2.2 km) north east of Hawkhurst Church. Standing in 1874.[147]
Hawkhurst High Street PostStood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north north west of Hawkhurst Church. Said to have been moved from another site in Hawkhurst. Demolished by 1880.[147]
Hawkhurst Gun Green Mill PostStood 1 mile 3 furlongs (2.2 km) north east of Hawkhurst Church.[147]
Hawkhurst Gun Green Mill SmockStood 1 mile 3 furlongs (2.2 km) north east of Hawkhurst Church. Moved to Four Throws c.1870.[147]
Hawkhurst Four Throws MillNightingale's MillSmockc.1870 Stood 1 mile 1 furlong (1.8 km) east of Hawkhurst Church. Moved from Gun Green c.1870. Demolished in 1926.[149]
HawkingeOld MillSmock1799[150]Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north east of Hawkinge Church. Working until 1902.[148] Collapsed in 1962.[42]
Hawkinge Drellingore Mill SmockStood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north east of Hawkinge Church.Moved to Ringwould (Ripple Mill) c.1810.[151]
HeadcornBlack MillCrows's Foot MillTQ 827 447Smock1769 1769 Demolished c.1910.[152]
Headcorn White MillTQ 831 446Smock1819Was working in 1933.[153] Demolished 8 July 1952.[154]
HerneBeacon Hill Mill Post15961610169517361769 1511[155]Demolished c.1781.[155]
Herne Herne WindmillTR 185 665Smock1781Working by wind until 1952, then by electric motor until 1980. Restored. Media related to Herne Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
Herne BayThe Bay Mill TR 180 660Smock1839 Demolished in 1878.[156]
HighamRose's MillTQ 719 715Smock1760Demolished April 1921,[157] base remains standing.[158]
High HaldenHigh Halden MillPost17361769 1736 Stood near the Dragon PH, moved within High Halden c.1800.[159]
High Halden High Halden MillTQ 8970 3727Postc.1800 Working until c.1918, demolished by 1933 leaving the roundhouse,[160] which had been demolished by 1973.[42]
HildenboroughWatt's Cross millTQ 558 494Smock1812Working until 1910. [161] Demolished in 1961, derelict base remains.[162][163]
HoathFuller's MillSmock1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north east of Hoath Church. Working until 1912. Collapsed on 18 July 1919.[164]
HooHoo Common Mill Post1769 1769 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Hoo church. Demolished c.1799.[165]
Hoo Hoo Common MillBallard's MillSmock1799[50]Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Hoo Church. Working until 1880s. Standing in 1905, demolished by 1933.[165]
HythePost1809Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) east of St. Leonard's Church, Hythe and 2 furlongs (400 m) south south east of Hythe railway station. Moved to Ruckinge in the 1830s.[166]
Hythe Stade Street Smock1829 1829 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) south west of St. Leonard's Church, Hythe. Standing in 1889.[167]
Hythe Stade Street Smock1829 1829 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) south west of St. Leonard's Church, Hythe. Moved to Cheriton (Ashley Mill) in 1877, base was left standing.[167]
Hythe Stade Street Smock1829 1829 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) south west of St. Leonardd's Church, Hythe. Standing in 1829, demolished by 1877.[167]
Hythe Smock1860s Demolished in the early 1860s'[167]

I

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Image
Ide Hill1819[168]Stood near the west side of Ide Hill Church.[167] Burnt down in 1836.[168]
Ide Hill Post1838[168]Stood 100 yards (91 m) east of Ide Hill Church.[169] Demolished in the 1890s.[168]
Isle of GrainGrain 15961610 1596 Stood near the village of Grain.[170]
Isle of Grain All Hallows 1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) east south east of Allhallows Church.[170]
Isle of Grain St Peter's 1769 1769 Stood 2 miles (3.2 km) south west of St Peter's Church. Standing in 1819.[170]
IwadeIwade WindpumpTR 914 688Hollow PostWindmill World

K

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
Kemsing1275[171]1275[171]
KenningtonKennington Lees Mill Post1769 1769 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north west of Kennington Church. Demolished c.1878.[169]
Kennington Wind, Steam and Water MillTR 032 454Smock1813Working until 1892s.[172] Demolished in 1952. Base survives, used as a store.[173][174]
KingsdownStood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north north east of Kingsdown Church. Demolished c. 1850s.[175]
KingsnorthMillbank Place Mill Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north north west of Kingsnorth Church.[175]
Kingsnorth Kingsnorth MillTR 001 391Smock1878 Standing in 1892, demolished by 1933. Base survives, converted to house.[176][177]
KingstonReed MillTR 174 499Tower1872 Working until 28 March 1915. House converted 2009-10.
KnockholtKnockholt Mill Tower1824[178]Stood about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Knockholt Church.[179]Working until 1882.[180] Demolished c.1886.[179]
Knockholt Stoneings Mill Post1824[178]A miniature mill, some remains were in situ in 1956.[178]

L

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
LamberhurstWindmill Farm Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Lamberhurst Church. Gone by 1769.[179]
Lamberhurst Saw mill[52]TQ 675 360Smock[52]c. 1890[52]c. 1890[52]
Lamberhurst Sussex Mill[136]
LeedsBrogden Mill Smock1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west south west of Leeds Church. Demolished in 1883.[50][181]
LeighStocks Green MillTQ 558 478Smock1928Moved from Sidley, East Sussex.[182] Collapsed c. 1963[183][184]
Lenham12th century[185]12th century[185]
Lenham Town mill SmockStood 2 furlongs (400 m) south west of Lenham Church. Demolished c.1843.[186]
Lenham Town Mill Smockc. 1843 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south west of Lenham Church. Burnt down in 1904.[186]
Lenham Downs Court Hill Mill 1828 Stood 1 mile 1 furlong (1.8 km) east north east of Lenham Church. Burnt down before 1881.[186]
Lenham Lenham Heath MillTQ 913 498Smock1769 1760Demolished in 1925.[187] Base survives, used as a store.[188]
Lower Stoke
Lower Stoke (2nd mill) SmockStanding in 1905, gone by 1933
LuddesdownHenley Downs Mill 1829 1829 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north west of Luddesdown Church. Blown downin 1856.[187]
Lydd159616101769 1596 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north west of Lydd Church.[187]
Lydd Old MillPost159616101769 1596 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) south west of Lydd Church. Burnt down 26 February 1900.[187]
Lydd New MillSmock1805Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north east of Lydd Church. Working until 1920, latterly by steam engine. Burnt down 22 September 1927.[189]
LymingePost17361769 1736 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north west of Lyminge Church. Standing in 1819, blown down, date unknown.[190]
Lyminge Black Mill Smock1843 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north of Lyminge Church. Burnt down in September 1891.[191]
Lyminge White MillSmockc.1852 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north of Lyminge Church. Demolished in 1920.[191]
LympneSmock1829 1829 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) west north west of Lympne Church. Moved from Cheriton, Folkestone. Blown down in November 1891.[192]
LynstedClaxfield, Seed Mill Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north of Lynsted Church. Gone by the 1850s.[192]
Lynsted Union Mill Smock1736 1736 Stood 7 furlongs (1,400 m) south east of Lynsted Church. Standing in 1870, demolished "a few years later".[193]
Lynsted Champion's MillTQ 944 613Smock1843 Standing in 1933. Gone by 1940.[194] Base survives, used as a store.[195]

M

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
MaidstoneSandling RoadTQ 758 561Smock1819 1819 Gone by 1834. Site now occupied by Maidstone East railway station.[196]
MargateHumber's MillChamber's Mill 169517191736 1695 Stood 2 miles (3.2 km) north west of St Lawrence Church, Ramsgate.[197]
Margate 16951719 1695 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) south east of Margate Church. Gone by 1847.[197]
Margate Drapers MillOld MillTR 363 700Smockc. 1847 Windmill World Media related to Draper's Mill, Margate at Wikimedia Commons
Margate Little Draper's MillSmockc.1869 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) south east of Margate Church. Moved from Barham. Standing in 1903, gone by 1933, base survived then.[197]
Margate Pumping Mill Tower1872 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) south east of Margate church. Five-sailed pumping mill. Standing in 1894, gone by 1933.[198]
Margate Town Mill 1719 1719 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north west of Draper's Mill. Working in 1889.[199]
Margate Nayland Mill 1801 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west of Margate Church. Said to have been moved within Margate to site later occupied by Draper's Mill.[197]
Margate Hooper's Mill Horizontal1791[200]Demolished c. 1828[108]
MeophamMeopham MillTQ 639 653Smock1801Working by wind until 1929, then by engine until 1965. Restored. Media related to Meopham Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
Meopham Priestwood Mill 1769 1769 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south south east of Meopham Church. Demolished in the 1850s.[201]
MiltonChalkwell Mill Smock1843 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) west of Sittingbourne Church. Standing in 1878.[202]
Milton Regis Meade MillSmock1878 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north west of Milton Regis Church.[203] Struck by lightning and burnt down 15 August 1954.[204]
Minster, SheppeyPigtail Corner Mill 15961610 1596 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) east of Minster Church.[205]
Minster, Sheppey Pigtail Corner Mill Smock16951769 1695 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) east of Minster Church. Working in 1878. Burnt down in 1889.[205]
Minster, Sheppey 1819 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south east of Minster Church.[205]
Minster, ThanetMinster Mill Post1596161016951719 1596 Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north east of Minster Church.[205]
Minster, Thanet Minster Mill SmockStood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north east of Minster Church. Standing in 1882.[206]
Minster, Thanet Minster Mill Smock1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north east of Minster Church. Standing in 1875, gone by 1882.[206]
MolashMolash MillTR 02180 51955Smock1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Molash Church. Standing in 1877.[140]
Monkton1198[207]1205[207]
Monkton Monkton Mill 159616101695171917361769 1596 Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north east of Monkton Church. Said to have been moved to Sarre.[208]
MurstonMurston Mill Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north east of Murston Church.[209]

N

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
NewchurchNewchurch MillTR 058 313Tower1810Demolished c.1906. Stump remains.[209][210]
NewingtonNewington Mill Smock1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north of St. Lawrence Church, Ramsgate. Standing in 1933.[211]
NewingtonNewington Mill Smock1843 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) south west of Newington Church. Standing in 1884, gone by 1933.[211]
NewnhamNewnham Mill Smock1843 Stood 30 chains (600 m) north of Newnham Church. Dismantled 1876, tower burnt 5 November 1876.[212]
New RomneyPost1596 1500 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north north west of New Romney Church.[213]
New Romney New Romney MillOld Mill Smock1769 1769 Stooc 3 furlongs (600 m) north north west of New Romney Church, Standing in 1903, gone by 1933.[213]
New Romney 1769 1769 Stood 5 furlongs (1.0 km) north east of New Romney Church.[213]
NoningtonNonington Mill 159616951736 1596 Stood 1 mile 1 furlong (1.8 km) east south east of Nonington Church.
Nonington Nonington millSmock1843 Stood 1 mile 1 furlong (1.8 km) east south east of Nonington Church. Working by wind until 1905, then by engine.[212] Burnt down 9 May 1965.[214]
Nonington Seed Mill SmockStood 1 mile 1 furlong (1.8 km) east south east of Nonington Church and 200 yards (180 m) south east of Nonington Mill. Demolished in 1905 =.[212]
Northbourne15961736 1596 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Northbourne Church.[215]
Northbourne Old MillSmock1769 1769 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west north west of Northbourne Church.[215] Demolished 15 February 1957[214]
Northbourne New MillTR 331 521Smock1848Working by wind until 1949, then by electric motor until 1957. House converted in 1976. Media related to New Mill, Northbourne at Wikimedia Commons
NorthfleetThe Hive Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) west north west of Northfleet Church.[216]
Northfleet Stone Bridge Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north west of Northfleet Church.[216]
Northfleet Stone Bridge (2nd mill) 1843 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north west of Northfleet Church. Standing in the 1850s.[216]
Northfleet Fiveash Mill 1843 Stood 30 chains (600 m) north of Perry Street Church. Demolished in 1900s.[216]
Northfleet Rosherville Tower1832 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) east south east of Northfleet Church. Working until c.1894. Demolished c.1916.[217]
NorthwoodThanet MillTR 370 670Tower1843 Demolished in 1961.[42]

O

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
OareOare WindmillTR 009 625Tower1821 1821 House converted 1963.
Oare Oare MarshesTR 012 628smockA windpump, standing derelict in 1933.[218] Some remnants extant in 1973.[219]
Old RomneyPost1190[60]
Old Romney Post159616101736 1596 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west of Old Romney Church.[213]
Old Romney Post15961736 1596 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Old Romney Church.[213]
OspringeWater Lane Mill TR 014 596Smock1878 Demolished c.1915.[220]
Ospringe Union House Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north of Ospringe Church.[220]
Ospringe Union House (2nd mill) Smock1843 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north of Ospringe Church. Burnt down c.1910.[220]

P

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
Pegwell Bay1828 Demolished c. 1830.[220]
Penenden HeathPenenden Heath Mill Smock1800[50]Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) south of Boxley Church. Moved to Folkestone (Dawson's Mill) c. 1840.[221]
PethamMill Downs Mill Post1829 1829 Stood close to Petham Church. Moved to Stelling Minnis (Brambleton Mill) c.1850.[222]
Petham Mark's Folly MillDuckpit Mill Post1865 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Petham Church. Moved to Elmsted (Itinge Mill) c.1865.[223]
Petham Chequers' MillSmock1821Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) east of Petham Church. Burnt down 1 April 1900.[224]
PluckleyPluckley MillTQ 9240 4563Smock1872 Working until 1916.[225] Burnt down 1939.[42]
Pluckley Padgham's Mill SmockA six-sailed saw mill. Moved to Great Chart.[68]
PostlingPostling Mill Post15961719 1596 Stood to the north west of Postling Church.[226]
Preston next FavershamPreston MillSmock1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south of Preston Church. Working until 1919, latterly by steam engine.[227] Demolished in 1943.[42]
Preston next WinghamOld MillDunn's MillTR 257 608Smock1778Working by wind until 1916, then by engine into 1930s.[228] Demolished in 1959, leaving the base.[42][229]
Preston next Wingham New MillSolly's MillSmock1852Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Elmstone Church. Demolished in 1912.[230]

Q

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
QueenboroughQueenborough Mill 1843 Stood close to, and east of, Queenborough Church. Burnt down before 1860.[230]

R

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
RamsgateSt. Lawrence 159617191769 1596 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) east of St Lawrence Church, Ramsgate.[230]
Ramsgate Grange Road Mill 1719 1719 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south south east of St Lawrence Church, Ramsgate. Standing in 1819, gone by 1872.[230]
Ramsgate Grange Road MillSmock1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south south east of St Lawrence Church, Ramsgate. Standing in 1905, demolished by 1930, when the base was standing.[231] Base demolished by 1973.[232]
Ramsgate Hereson Mill Smock1872 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) inland of the East Cliff. Burnt down c.1890.[233]
Reculver1195[60]
Richborough1769 1769 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north east of Richborough Castle. Standing in 1787.[234]
Richborough 1769 1769 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north east of Richborough Castle. Standing in 1787.[234]
RingwouldTR 362 490Post1695 1695
Ringwould Ripple MillTR 362 490[235]Smockc. 1810 Working until Second World War, stripped of machinery 1957 and converted to transmitter station. Now restored to working order. Media related to Ripple Mill, Ringwould at Wikimedia Commons
RochesterStar Hill MillThe Old MillTQ 746 6781787Demolished c.1865.[236]
Rochester Star Hill MillFriday's MillTQ 746 6781843 Burnt down in 1852.[237]
Rochester Star Hill MillBoy's MillBelsey's MillTQ 747 679Smock1877 Demolished 1890–95.[237]
Rochester Delce MillTQ 744 674Smock1853Demolished May 1946.[238]
Rochester Borstal Hill MillTQ 731 666c.1870 Demolished in 1885.[239]
Rochester Church MillHorsnaill's MillTQ 740 679Post1769 1769 Demolished c.1880.[240]
Rochester Zenith MillHuggin's MillApproximately TQ 740 679Post1769 1769 Burnt down 1820s or 1830s.[241]
Rochester St Margaret's MillApproximately TQ 740 679Post1769 1769 Standing in 1798.[242]
Rodmersham GreenRodmersham Green MillTower1835Working until 1917.[243] Demolished in 1969.[42]
RolvendenRolvenden MillTQ 838 315Post159616101769 c. 1580[244]Working until c.1885. Restored in 1957. Media related to Rolvenden Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
RuckingeRuckinge MillApproximately TR 029 335Post1830s Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) east of Ruckinge Church. Moved from Hythe. Demolished c.1912 leaving the roundhouse, which was demolished c.1924.[245]

S

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
SandgateSaw mill SmockA saw mill. Moved to Bethersden (Little Mill).[246]
SandhurstPost1769 1769 Stood 1 mile 1 furlong (1.8 km) north east of Sandhurst Church. Moved to Boxhurst Farm by 1793.[246]
Sandhurst Boxhurst Farm Mill Post1793 Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) east north east of Sandhurst Church. Blown down c.1842.[246]
Sandhurst Ringle Crouch Green MillTQ 804 284Smock1844Working until 1912. Demolished in 1945, leaving the base standing. Modern electricity-generating residential mock mill built on base in 1997. Media related to Ringle Crouch Green Mill, Sandhurst at Wikimedia Commons
SandwichSt Mary's Mill[214]Post16951736 1608 Stood north west of the town.[247]
Sandwich Canterbury Gate Mill[214]Post17361769 1736 Stood north west of the town. Working in 1842.[247]
Sandwich Black Mill Smock1870s Stood north west of the town. Burnt down c. 1910.[247]
Sandwich White MillTR 322 586Smock1760Worked by wind until 1926, then by engine until 1957. Restored in 1960s. Media related to White Mill, Sandwich at Wikimedia Commons
Sandwich Millwall MillTown Mill Smock1878 Stood near St Clement's Church, Sandwich. Standing in 1878, burnt down unknown date.[247]
Sandwich Millwall Post[214]Gone by c. 1850.[247]
Sandwich Millwall (3rd mill)[214]Post[214]
Sandwich Sandown Gate Mills[214]Post x3[214]
Sandwich St Bart's Mill[214]Post[214]
SarreSarre WindmillTR 259 651Smock1820Working by wind until 1920, then by gas engine for a few years later. Restored 1986-91. Media related to Sarre Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
SellingShottenden MillPerry Wood MillPost159617361769 1596 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) south of Selling Church. Working until 1910, Demolished c.1920.[248]
SellindgeStone Hill Mill Smock1843 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north of Sellindge Church. Working in 1884. Demolished c.1898.[249]
SevenoaksNear "The Vine" PostSaid to have been moved to West Kingsdown,[250] there by 1804. Modern research places extreme doubt on the move and considerable doubt on the very existence of this mill.[251]
Sevenoaks Knott's MillTubs Hill Mill 1792 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north west of Sevenoaks Church.[249] Demolished during the winter of 1870-71.[252]
Sevenoaks Hubbards Hill Mill 1669 Stood on Sevenoaks Common.[253]
Sevenoaks Hubbard Hill Mill Smock[254]1747[254]Stood on Sevenoaks Common.[253] Moved to Sevenoaks Weald in 1856.[254]
Sevenoaks Melregge(Witley Woods) 1388 Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) south west of Sevenoaks Church.[253]
Sevenoaks Bradbourne Mill[255]Post[255]1904[255]Blown down 1912.[255] Modern research finds absolutely no evidence that this mill ever existed. Believed to be a Piltdown Man hoax.[256]
Sevenoaks WealdSmock[257]1862[50]1856[257]Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Weald Church.[258] Moved from Sevenoaks (Hubbards Hill).[257] Working in 1880,[258] demolished in 1890s.[257]
SheernessGreat MillRide's MillTQ 921 746Smock1829 1816Working by wind until 1905, then by steam engine until 1918. Demolished in 1924, leaving the base standing. Residential mock mill built on base in 2006-08. Media related to Great Mill, Sheerness at Wikimedia Commons
Sheerness Mile Town, Little Mill Smock1843 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south east of Sheerness Church. Burnt down 7 February 1862.[259]
Sheerness Hundred Acre MillMarine Town MillSea View MillTQ 924 750Tower1860 Demolished in 1878, leaving a stump,[259] which survives[260]
Sheldwich1769 1769 Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) west of Sheldwich Church.[261]
Shepherdswell, or SibertswoldShepherdswell MillSmock1857 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north of Shepherdswell Church. Standing in 1910, gone by 1933.[261]
ShornePost1315[262]
Shorne Shorne Mill Post15961610 1596 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north west of Shorne Church.[263] Struck by lightning and consequently demolished.[264]
Shorne Shorne MillTQ 689 713Post17361769 1736 Working until 1870, converted to observatory in 1890s.[263] Burnt down in 1952.[264] Major timbers survived as late as 1986.[265]
SissinghurstCrampton's MillTQ 789 376Smock1843 Moved from Hartley.[266] Demolished on 27 November 1951.[267]
SittingbourneSmock1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west of Sittinbourne Church. Standing in 1880, burnt down at an unknown date.[268]
SmardenWest MillTown millCorne's MillTQ 879 420Post1769 1680 Working until at least 1899.[269] Collapsed in 1953.[270]Windmill World Media related to West Mill, Smarden at Wikimedia Commons
Smarden East MillBlack MillTQ 884 429Smock1804 Working until 1923. Standing in 1933,[271] gone by 1953.[42]
Snargate1610 1610 Stood south of Snargate Church.[271]
SnodlandSmockc.1839 Moved to Gillingham (Stedman's) c.1839.[271]
SouthboroughSouthborough CommonTQ 575 424Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south west of Southborough Church.[272]
SouthfleetBetsham Mill Post1829 1829 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north west of Southfleet Church. Demolished c.1873, leaving the base standing. Base had been demolished by 1933.[272]
Southfleet Troy's Island Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) west of Southfleet Church.[273]
StanfordStanford MillTR 128 378Tower1857Working by wind until 1946, then by engine until 1961. Under restoration.
StanstedStansted Mill 17361769 1736 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south south east of Stansted Church.[274]
StapleBarnsole Mill 1870s Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) east south east of Staple Church. Burnt down c.1914.[275]
Staplehurst1769 1769 Stood 1 furlong (200 m) west of Staplehurst Church.[276]
Staplehurst Staplehurst MillTQ 787 430Smock1805[277]Working until 1880s. Burnt down 22 June 1911, leaving the base.[276][278]
Stelling MinnisBrambleton 1736 1736 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Stelling Minnis Church.[279]
Stelling Minnis Brambleton 17361769 1736 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Stelling Minnis Church.[279]
Stelling Minnis Brambleton Mill Postc. 1850 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Stelling Minnis Church. Standing in 1881.[279]
Stelling Minnis TR 146 466Post17361769 1736 Demolished in 1866.[280]
Stelling Minnis Davison's MillTR 146 466Smock1866Working until 1970, restored. Media related to Davison's Mill, Stelling Minnis at Wikimedia Commons
St Margaret's at CliffeMill Close Mill Post159616951736 1596 Stood to the north west of St Margaret's at Cliffe church.[281]
St Margarets Bay St Margaret's Bay MillTR 363 436Smock1929Built to generate electricity.
St Nicholas at Wade1719 1719 Stood about 6 furlongs (1.2 km) west of St Nicholas at Wade Church.[281] Standing in 1719, demolished by 1791.[282]
Stockbury17361769 1769 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south west of Stockbury Church.[280]
StodmarshWickhambreux Mill TR 233 604Hollow Post[283]Mid-19th century[283]
StroodStrood Hill MillTQ 733 693Smock1843 Demolished c.1860.[284]
Strood Field's MillTQ 730 7001843 Burnt down c.1875.[285]Image on Medway Council website
Strood Killick's MillTQ 730 700Smock1843 Standing in 1891, gone by 1933.[286]Image on Medway Council website
Sutton ValenceTown MillTQ 815 493Smockc. 1720 Demolished in 1945,[287] leaving the base, which is now house converted.[288]
Sutton Valence Five Wents Mill Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north east of Sutton Valence Church. Demolished by 1875.[289]
SwingfieldOld Mill PostStood 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Swingfield Church.[290]
Swingfield Old Mill Smock1872 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Swingfield Church. Blown down in 1884.[290]
Swingfield New MillSmock1885Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Swingfield Church. Burnt down in August 1911.[290]
Swingfield Selstead Mill Smock1880 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Swingfield Church. Struck by lightning and burnt down, spring 1885.[291]

T

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
TenterdenShoreham Lane Post1599 Stood 1 mile 3 furlongs (2.2 km) north of Tenterden Church. Standing in 1686.[292]
Tenterden NW of church Stood 5 chains (100 m) north west of Tenterden Church. Marked on an Ordnance Survey map published between 1858 and 1872.[293]
Tenterden Mill Farm 17361769 1736 Stood 5 furlongs (1.0 km) north east of Tenterden Church. Standing in 1819, gone by 1851.[293]
Tenterden Goods Hill MillPostc. 1807 Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north west of Tenterden Church. Working until 1890. Demolished in 1896.[293]
Tenterden Ashbourne MillPost1807Stood 1 mile 1 furlong (1.8 km) west south west of Tenterden Church. Working until 1910. Demolished in December 1912.[294]
Tenterden Leigh Green MillSmock1818Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) east south east of Tenterden Church. Burnt down on 26 November 1913.[295]
TeynhamConyer Quay Smock1850s Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north of Teynham Church. Standing in 1850s.[295]
ThrowleyParsonage Mill Smock1736 1736 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) north east of Throwley Church. Working in 1884.[296]
Throwley Clare's Forstal Mill Smock1872 Stood 7 furlongs (1.4 km) south south west of Throwley Church. Demolished in 1915.[296]
TonbridgeUridge's Mill Post1843 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north of Tonbridge Castle. Standing in 1868. Demolished c.1872.[297]
TongeTonge Mill 1815 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south south west of Tonge Church.[298] Standing in 1834.[299]
Tunbridge WellsCalverley Mill Smock[300]1769 1769 Stood near St Peter's Church, Tunbridge Wells. Demolished c.1860, Machinery used in a windmill at Crowborough.[301]
Tunbridge Wells Culverden Mill Post1832 Stood 30 chains (600 m) west of St John's Church, Tunbridge Wells. Demolished c.1870.[302]

U

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
UlcombeUlcombe Hill Mill 1769[50]Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south south east of Ulcombe Church. Demolished c.1850s.[303]
Ulcombe Windmill Hill MillSmock1878 Stood 5 furlongs (1.0 km) east south east of Ulcombe Church. Working until 1892. Demolished on 16 July 1911.[304]
UpchurchWakeley's MillTQ 8324 6717Smock1843 Burnt down in September 1910'[305]
UphillUphill MillHawkinge MillSmock1790Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) west north west of Uphill Church. Working until 1914. Demolished in May 1931.[306]

W

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
WalmerPost1736 1736 Stood south west of Walmer Church.[307]
WalthamCloke's MillTR 109 488Smock1872 Working until early 1900s. Blown down on 11 February 1931,[307] leaving the base.[308]
Waltham Dilnot's Old MillTR 110 490Smockc.1850 Working until c.1908. Collapsed on 20 May 1910.[309]
Warehorne1596 1596 Stood east of Warehorne Church.[309]
Warehorne Post1769 1769 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north west of Warehorne Church. Demolished c.1900.[309]
WesterhamNewland Mill[310]Horizontal windmill 1792[310]Standing in 1809.[311]
Westerham Windmill Bank Post15961610 1596 Standing in 1666, marked on maps to mid-C17th.[312]
Westerham Hosey Common MillHosey Hill Mill 1830[313]Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south south east of Westerham Church.[314] Burnt down, mid-1870s.[313]
Westerham Farley Mill Post1761[313]Marked on a map dated 1825.[315]
WesthalimotIsle of Thanetc.1200[60]
West HoughamWest Hougham MillTR 268 402Smock1802[108]Collapsed 1951[108]Windmill World
West KingsdownOld MillPost1843 Burnt Down May 1909
West Kingsdown West Kingsdown MillTQ 582 623Smock1880Windmill World Media related to West Kingsdown Windmill at Wikimedia Commons
WestwellTutt Hill Mill 1878 Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) south west of Westwell Church. Burnt down in 1880.[314]
WhitfieldWhitfield MillSmock1805[50]Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west of Whitfield Church. Demolished c.1916.[314]
WhitstableBorstal HillTR 105 6521736 1736
Whitstable Black MillTR 105 652Smock1815Working until c.1905. Subsequently converted to a motel, now a house. Media related to Black Mill, Whitstable at Wikimedia Commons
Whitstable Borstal Hill pumping mill Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Whitstable Church. A pumping windmill.[316]
Whitstable Feakins' MillSmock1843 Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) south west of Whitstable Church. Working by wind until 1891. Demolished in 1905.[317]Windmill World
Whitstable Feakins' Mill PostStood behind Whitstable railway station.[317]
WillesboroughOld MillTR 032 422Smock1843 Demolished in 1868.[318]
Willesborough New MillTR 032 422Smock1869Worked by wind until 1938. Restored 1991. Media related to New Mill, Willesbrough at Wikimedia Commons
WinghamWingham WellTR 236 568Tower1878 Demolished in December 1963,[214] leaving a stump.[22]
Wingham Shatterling Mill Post1769 1769 Stood 6 furlongs (1.2 km) north east of Wingham Church.[318]
WittershamOld MillPost17361769 1736 Stood 3 furlongs (600 m) north east of Wittersham Church. Demolished in 1922.[319] Media related to Old Mill, Wittersham at Wikimedia Commons
Wittersham Stocks MillTQ 913 273Post1781Working until c.1900, then preserved by private individuals. Restored 2002-04. Media related to Stocks Mill, Wittersham at Wikimedia Commons
WoodchurchPlace Lane SmockMoved within Woodchurch (Upper Mill), 1850s.[320]
Woodchurch Upper MillSmock1769 1769 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) north north east of Woodchurch Church, Working until 1910.[320] Demolished in 1940.[321] Media related to Woodchurch Windmills at Wikimedia Commons
Woodchurch Susan's Hill Farm SmockMoved within Woodchurch (Lower Mill), 1850s.[320]
Woodchurch Lower MillTQ 943 353Smock1820Moved from Susans Hill Farm. Working until 1926. Restored in 1980s. Media related to Woodchurch Windmills at Wikimedia Commons
Woodnesborough16951736 1695 Stood south of Woodnesborough Church.[322]
Woodnesborough Post17361769 1736 Stood west south west of Woodnesborough Church. Moved to Ash (Mount Ephraim Mill) in 1818.[322]
WormshillBeddington (north) Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north west of Wormshill Church.[323]
Wormshill Beddington (south) Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north west of Wormshill Church.[323]
WorthSmock1769 1769 Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) west south west of worth Church. Demolished c.1903.[324]
WrothamFry's MillTQ 6283 5776Smock[325]1800[326]Burnt down in 1906.[326]
WyeWye Windmill Smock1843 Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) west south west of Wye Church. Demolished c.1920. Base standing in 1933,[327] demolished in 1960s.[328]

Y

Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Notes Image
YaldingRugmore (Rugmer) Hill Mill Smock[329]1809[329]Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) south east of Yalding Church. Standing in 1870s.[330]
Yalding Downs Farm Mill Post1844[331]Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north east of Yalding Church. Demolished c.1870.[332]
Yalding Claygate Mill[331]1847[331]1847[331]

Locations formerly within Kent

Maps

The maps quoted by date are:

  • 1414 – Thomas of Elmham (map of Thanet)
  • 1596 – Phil Symondson
  • 1610 – John Speed
  • 1695 – Robert Morden
  • 1719 – Dr Harris
  • 1736 – Emanuel Bowen
  • 1769 – Andrews, Dury and Herbert
  • 1829 – Greenwood & Co

See also

Notes

Mills in bold are still standing, known building dates are indicated in bold.

  1. ^Coles Finch states that the mill moved from Playden to Appledore had originally stood at Playden, been moved to Appledore and then moved to Rye, East Sussex (Playden is very close to Rye) before being moved back to Appledore for a second time. Which of the sites it occupied in Appledore after the first move is not recorded.[11]

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