ST MARGARET'S BAY WINDMILL

ST MARGARET'S BAY WINDMILL, THE FRONT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1101503
Date first listed:: 22-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:: ST MARGARET'S BAY WINDMILL
Statutory Address:: ST MARGARET'S BAY WINDMILL, THE FRONT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1101503
Date first listed:: 22-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:: ST MARGARET'S BAY WINDMILL
Statutory Address 1:: ST MARGARET'S BAY WINDMILL, THE FRONT

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ST MARGARET'S BAY WINDMILL, THE FRONT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Kent
District:: Dover (District Authority)
Parish:: St. Margaret's At Cliffe
National Grid Reference:: TR 36269 43514

Details

TR 34 SE ST MARGARET'S AT CLIFFE THE FRONT (south Foreland) 6/56 St. Margaret's 22.8.66 Bay Windmill

GV II

Windmill. 1929 for Sir William Beardswell by Holman Brothers of Canterbury. Timber framed and clad with weather boarding. Smock type, octagonal with boat-shaped cap. Four sweeps, without shutters, winding gear intact. Roundhouse with 2 balconies. The mill was built to provide electricity for the attached house, built at the same time, of 1 storey and attic weather boarded and plain tiled roof with irregular wooden casements. The last windmill built in Kent. (See B.J. + J.M. Turpin, Windmills in Kent, 1979).

Listing NGR: TR3626943514

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 178495
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Turpin, B J, Turpin, J M , Windmills in Kent

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.