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Rolvenden Windmill

A Grade II* Listed Building in Rolvenden, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0538 / 51°3'13"N

Longitude: 0.6214 / 0°37'16"E

OS Eastings: 583815

OS Northings: 131537

OS Grid: TQ838315

Mapcode National: GBR QW6.V87

Mapcode Global: FRA D65B.KWZ

Plus Code: 9F323J3C+GG

Entry Name: Rolvenden Windmill

Listing Date: 16 August 1962

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1116206

English Heritage Legacy ID: 180312

ID on this website: 101116206

Location: West Cross, Ashford, Kent, TN17

County: Kent

District: Ashford

Civil Parish: Rolvenden

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Windmill Post mill

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Description


ROLVENDEN BENENDEN ROAD
1.
5272
(south side)
Rolvenden Windmill
TQ 83 SW 7/268 16.8.62.
II*

2.
Probable late Cl7 or early C18 mill on the site of an earlier mill of 1596.
It ceased work in 1883. Post type. Faced with tarred weatherboarding. Modern
octagonal 'roundhouse' also faced with tarred weatherboarding but part of
it now missing. Four restored sweeps. Tailpole extant.


Listing NGR: TQ8403631502

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