Union Mill
Union Mill, The Hill, Cranbrook
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1356175
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1952
- Statutory Address:
- Union Mill, The Hill, Cranbrook
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- Date:
- 2002-08-20
- Reference:
- IOE01/08546/10
- Rights:
- © Mr Geoffrey Farrow. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1356175
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-May-1986
- Statutory Address 1:
- Union Mill, The Hill, Cranbrook
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Union Mill, The Hill, Cranbrook
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cranbrook & Sissinghurst
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 77906 35948
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/02/2018
TQ 7735 NE
12/196
CRANBROOK
THE HILL (north east side),
Union Mill
(Formerly listed as Cranbrook or Union Windmill, previously listed as The Windmill)
09.06.52
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Smock Mill. 1814, by millwright James Humphrey; Henry Dobell miller. Painted brick base with timber-framed and weatherboarded structure above and timber-framed and weatherboarded boat-shaped cap. Wooden sweeps and fantail.
Four-storey base and three-storey upper structure. Scattered fenestration in both upper and lower parts with various entrances and granary doors. Encircling platform above base of wood on iron braces with iron railing. Machinery intact and in working order; still in use as a mill, though more often milling by electricity than by wind-power (when surveyed).
Listing NGR: TQ7790635946
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 169045
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Wailes, R, The English Windmill, (1954), 34-7
Pevsner, N, Newman, John, The Buildings of England: West Kent and the Weald, (2012), 203
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